James Edward Carver

March 28, 1940 - October 24, 2020

James Edward Carver, 80, Johnson City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center. James was a son of the late John and Francis McKinney Carver. James was a longtime member of River of Life Baptist Church. He retired from Rainbo Bakery and Thomas Construction where he was the transportation supervisor. He enjoyed driving and when he was no longer able to drive, he looked forward to going on daily car rides. He loved his family very much and always enjoyed spending time together with them. He had many special friends from church that he loved talking to. A graveside service for James will be conducted on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. in the Washington County Memory Gardens (113 Memory Gardens Rd, Johnson City, TN 37615) with Rev. Bud Malone, Rev. Mike Smith, and Rev. Richard Smith officiating. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery no later than 12:50 P.M. Pallbearers will be members of the family. Honorary pallbearers will be provided by the men of River of Life Baptist Church. A Celebration of Life will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 1, 2020 in River of Life Baptist Church (823 N Austin Springs Rd, Piney Flats, TN 37686) with Pastor Donnie Humphrey officiating. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Services 3001 Peoples Street Johnson City, TN 37604 (423-610-7171) is honored to serve the Carver Family.