James Clark Childress 1947-2023

November 04, 2023

Rev. Wes M. Bynum and Pastor Kenny Cargill

James Childress was born on June 19, 1947 to James and Charlene Childress of Tyler. He passed away peacefully October 30, 2023 after a long battle with health issues. James grew up in Tyler, graduating from John Tyler High School in 1965. After graduation, he attended Stephen F. Austin University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in education.