James A. Early

James A. Early, 67. Sunrise November 20, 1946 and Sunset December 14, 2013.
After graduating from East High School in 1966, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and served in Vietnam.

James retired from The City of Columbus (division of Sewer and Water) in August of 2011 with over 23 years of service.

James is preceded in death by mother Suzie Early and grandmother Ida Early.
He is survived by his devoted sister and caregiver Carol “Curl” (James) Prater, niece and nephew Susan Prater and James Prater II, great niece and nephews Nikki (Chris) Hunter, Sean and Elijah King, devoted friend and caregiver Teresa Lindsey and a host of cousins and friends. James was adopted by the House Family and was affectionately known as Unc.