Obituary of James Leslie Bishop

BISHOP, James Leslie, son of the late Dean and Ruth (McLellan) Bishop passed away on Thursday, September 16th, 2010 at the Oromocto Public Hospital. Jimmy enjoyed gardening, farming and loved horses. He is survived by loving companion, Edith Phillips, three brothers, Gordon (Flora) of Angus, Ontario, Keith (Vesta) of Saint John, NB and Cordell (Janice) of Fredericton; one sister, Marquerite of Cocagne, NB; Aunts, Anne McLellan and Vivian McLellan both of Minto; nephews, Donald and William, Nieces, Kimberly, Catherine, Pamela, Vanessa and Leslie. He is also predeceased by sister, Catherine Ann. Resting at the Grand Lake Community Chapel, 43 Main Street, Chipman with visitation on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral service will be held 4:00PM Monday, September 20th, 2010 at the Coles Island Baptist Church. Internment will take place 6:30pm in the Chipman United Baptist Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Davidson, Murray (Sonny) McLellan, Walter Murphy, Ronald Kennedy, Al West and Gary Copeland; Honorary pallbearers will be Henry Whelan, Vernon Bishop, Brian McLellan and Jon Duffy. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the SPCA or donors choice, would be appreciated by the family.