Ralph, James Duff (Dunlap)

Monday, April 09, 2012

James Duff Ralph, 77, of Dunlap, Tn., died Saturday, April 7, 2012.

He served in the United States Air Force.

He is survived by wife, Margaret A. Ralph; daughter, Nancy Hughes, Marietta, Ga.; son, Robert Ralph, Chattanooga; and four grandchildren.

Graveside services will be Thursday, April 12 at 11 a.m. EDT at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Ga.

Arrangements are by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap. No visitation.


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