Monday April 23, 2012 Obituaries

James Robert Christain, 89, of Paris, known by many as “Peco”, passed away Thursday, April 19th, at his home.

Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services for 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 23rd, at Old Shamrock Cemetery in Red River County with Rev. Jim Millsap officiating. Taps will be rendered by Randall McGuire.  The family will receive friends at their home, 2175 N. Post Oak Lane, Reno.

Mr. Christain, the son of Ben Jones Christain & Maggie Bell Carver Christain, was born Nov. 6, 1922, in Red River County. He served in the U. S. Army and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church. He worked in maintenance at the George Wright Homes where he retired.

His wife, Dorothy Jo McGuire Christain, preceded him in death on Oct. 26, 2007.

Survivors include five children, James Lee Christain & wife Yvonne of Reno, Bobby Christain of Pattonville, Stanley Christain of Pattonville, Bennie  Christain of Burnet, and Cheryl Christain & husband Calvin of Wylie, seven grandchildren, Brandon Stogsdill & wife Shannon, Zach Renfro & wife Brittany, Tyler Renfro & wife Jessica, Patrick Christain, Deanna Christain, Miranda Babcock & husband Jessie and Joseph Christain, 2 step-grandchildren, Sam Taylor and Kerri Jackson & husband Robert,    seven great grandchildren, 4 step-great grandchildren, along with 3 step great great grandchildren.

To leave a message or tribute for the family please visit www.brighthollandfuneralhome.com.

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