James H. Pettie, Jr., 61, of Sabinsville, PA, formerly of
Sellersville, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in his home. Born October 6, 1955, in Sellersville, PA, he
was the son of James H. and Eula Fox Pettie.
He was married to the former Dawn D. Mann, who survives. James was employed as a supervisor by
Pilgrims Pride in Franconia for 37 years and employed by Clymer Township since
2010. Surviving besides his wife of 35
years, Dawn, are: his mother, Eula
Pettie of Sellersville; three sons,
Joshua (Sharon) Gerhart of Kunkletown, PA, James (Alysha) Pettie, III of East
Greenville, PA, and Jacob (fiancé Elizabeth Davis) Pettie of Arlington,
VA; five grandchildren, Austin,
Isabella, Joshua, Logan, and Anna; five
siblings, Joseph Pettie, Mary Haire, Lillian Shoemaker, John Pettie, and Joyce
McCormick; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father. Friends may call at the Olney Funeral Home
& Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA on Monday, March 6, 2017 from 12:00 – 2:00
p.m., with a Memorial Service following at 2:00 p.m.. The Rev. Dr. Joseph F. McNamara will
officiate. Memorials may be made to
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital Cancer Center, 15 Meade St.,
Wellsboro, PA 16901. Online condolences
may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
