Graveside Services for Rev. James H. Stringer, 94, of many, LA will be held on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Fort Jesup Cemetery in Fort Jesup, LA with Rev. Brad Raynes, Ronnie Lewing, and Bobby Gibson officiating.

James was born on December 19, 1931 and passed away Friday, November 6, 2026 at The Courtyard in Natchitoches, LA with family by his side.

James will be remembered as a kind, humble man that loved the Lord, his family, and church. He was a licensed minister with the United Pentecostal Church since 1962. He Pastored at Pleasant Hill, LA UPC from 1968-1971 and then continued to minister until health issues prevented him.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Shirley Withers Stringer; son, James “Greg” Stringer; parents, Bailey and Mae Stringer; and brothers, C.B. Stringer and Quinton Stringer.

He is survived by his daughter Sherry Gibson and husband Bobby of Many, LA; grandson, Dustin Stringer; granddaughters, Melody and Melissa Gibson of Many, LA; great-granddaughter, Aleigha Lilburn and husband Jaden; great-great-grandson, Wesley Lilburn of VA; daughter-in-law, Beth Milligan of Many, LA; along with a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” – 2 Timothy 4:7

Fly high Dad. You’re free at last. We love you and you will be greatly missed. 

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