James A. Wriston Jr.
Age 41, of North Canton, passed away Sunday December 18, 2011 from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. He was born September 5, 1970 in Canton to James A. and May A. (Thouvenin) Wriston Sr. He was a life resident of the Minerva area and a 1989 graduate of Minerva High School and R.G. Drage. James was employed by The Timken Company for the past 12 years and was formerly employed by United Grinding and the Ziegler Company. He was a member of Mapleton United Methodist Church for 32 years and had attended Cornerstone Free Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his mother, May A. Wriston in 2005; grandparents, Vincent and Catherine Thouvenin and Troy Wriston; uncle and aunt, Francis Lee and Sandy Thouvenin. He is survived by his wife, Kendra Shea (Lewis) to whom he married November 12, 2011; his father, James A. Wriston Sr. of Minerva; sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Don Davis of Minerva; nephew and niece, Andrew and Nancy Davis; grandmother, Olive Jo McCoy of Lewisburg, WV; uncle and aunt, Frank and Jeanie Lokant of Lewisburg, WV; great-aunt, Ruth Geyer of Canton. Funeral services will be Friday December 23, 2011 at 10:00am in the Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton with Pastor Brenda Young officiating. Interment in Liberty Cemetery, Minerva. Friends may call Thursday 5-8pm in the funeral home. Condolences or fond memories may be shared online at www.sandersfuneralhomes.com.
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