Service celebrating the life of James Birdwell Broome will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. until service time.
James was born in Doddridge, AR on August 25, 1930. He retired from the State of Louisiana Highway Dept. where he was known as "Jimmy" to all his co-workers. He was a longtime resident of Haughton. James had a great sense of humor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Broome and son, Billy Broome. James is survived by his son, Jimmy Broome and wife Pat; daughters, Betty Ann Broome, Mary Ogletree and Kathy Hernandez and husband Chris; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and brother, Pat Broome and wife, Beth.