May 12, 1917-Oct. 13, 2005
Mary Louisa James, 88, of Sweet Home died on Oct. 13.
She was born in Hershey, Neb., to Fredrick and Clara (Bussard) Bettis on May 12, 1917.
She married Charley James in Julesburg, Neb., on Dec. 14, 1934. They moved to Sweet Home in the early 1940s. They owned and operated the Sweet Home Garage until Mr. James’ death in 1978.
Mrs. James loved traveling, flowers, crossword puzzles and, most…