James E. Pigford, 77, of Laurel, Mississippi, died Wednesday April 1, 2020, at his residence in Laurel, Mississippi. He was born Thursday, December 24, 1942, in Pennsylvania.

A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Lake Park Hills Cemetery in Laurel, MS with Burial to follow in Lake Park Hills Cemetery.

Ellisville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Jean Pigford; father, Julius Ellis Pigford; mother Ruth Pigford.

Survivors include his children, Jonathan Pigford, and Joy Lynne Townsend; 2-granddaughters; 2-great-granddaughter; 1-great-grandson.

Pallbearers will be Family and friends.

Online guestbook may be signed at www.ellisvillefuneralhome.com