James Hager

James Hager TUSCALOOSA James Hager, age 85, of Tuscaloosa, died May 26, 2012, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 3 p.m. today at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Henry Ledbetter officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo Hager; parents, Lula and Lonnie Hager; and brothers, Clifton and Breland Hager. Survivors include his daughter, Sheila Gaddy; sisters, Linda Stephens, Doris Banks, and Annie Ruth Maddox; grandchildren, Tracie Lavinsky (Tommy) and Patrick Gaddy; and great-grandchildren, Brayden and Spencer Lavinsky. Pallbearers will be Dean and Keith Maddox, Jason Ledbetter, Britt Simpson, Robbie Banks, Hank Stephens, and Bobby Lavinsky. Honorary pallbearers are the 7th floor staff at DCH, MICU, ACCU, Jim Myers Drug, Tuscaloosa Chevrolet, and Dowdle Gas. Published in Tuscaloosa News on May 29, 2012