James Thomas “Pookie” Fletcher
Pea Ridge

James Thomas “Pookie” Fletcher, age 68, of Pea Ridge, passed away Friday, March 18.

He was a hot-rod enthusiast and loved to spend time with his family. He was a member of Wilton Bible Baptist Church.

Pookie is survived by his wife of 49 years, Margaret “Peggy” Fletcher; daughters, Annette Coggins (Keith) of Alabaster and Anglia Blake (Wesley) of Pea Ridge; grandchildren, Ashley Dennis (Jason) of Montevallo, Christopher Coggins, Jacob Coggins of Alabaster, Cody Blake (Heath) of Calera, Breanne Blake (Nick), and Danielle Blake (Tyler) of Montevallo; great-grandchild, Isabelle Headly of Montevallo; sisters, Brenda Burdett (Doyle) of Pea Ridge and Judy Berryhill of Clanton; brother, Richard Fletcher (Betty) of Verbena; and a host of family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Lennie Fletcher; and parents-in-law, Joseph and Lillie Lawley and Jack Bennett.

His visitation was held Sunday, March 20 from 6-8 p.m. at Rockco Funeral Home (Montevallo). The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, March 21 at Rockco, with burial to follow at Antioch Cemetery. Pastor Jim Thompson will officiate.

Online condolences may be made at Rockcofuneralmontevallo.com.