James C. Catron Sr.

June 2, 1937-May 13, 2025

Posted

James C. "Jim" Catron Sr., 87, passed away May 13, 2025, surrounded by family.

He was born June 2, 1937, in the Ridgedale community of Cumberland County, Tennessee.

James was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Merle; brother, Lyle; daughter, Karen; sons, Chip (Malinda), Shawn (Lori); grandchildren, Chad, Brittany, Hunter (Jaden), Sydney; and great-grandson, Beckett.

A celebration of life was 2 p.m., May 16, 2025, at Bellevue Baptist Church, in Nashville. Bro. Mike Shelton officiated.

West Harpeth Funeral Home & Crematory, in Nashville, was in charge of arrangements.