Capt. Jim Edward Fullen, II's Obituary
A celebration of life for Jim Edward Fullen, II, Capt, USAF, will be 2 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home, Longview, with Reverend Kyle Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Park Cemetery.
The family will greet friends at the funeral home 10 to 12 AM Saturday.
Capt Fullen went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2006.
Jim was born November 11, 1971 in Peoria, Illinois. He graduated from Hallsville High School in 1990 with honors and received a scholarship to Tyler Junior College in debate. He graduated from Kilgore Junior College with an Associates degree in Arts. He joined the Air Force in 1995 with training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas and was trained as a physical therapist. While at Lackland he was the base coach for the soccer team.
After his honorable discharge from the Air Force he returned to college at Southwest Texas University where he received his Bachelors degree in Arts and Sciences. While attending Southwest Texas he entered Air Force ROTC training and received his officer?s commission upon graduation. His first duty station was at Vandenberg Air Force Base where he received guided missile training. Upon completion of his training he was stationed at Maelstrom AFB where he was in guided missiles. His current duty station was at F. E. Warren AFB where he was a deputy base commander and was a services specialist.
Jim was a man who lived and loved his Family, God and Country.
He is survived by mother and step father: Bonnie Ashmore and Doug of Hallsville; step brothers: Michael Reid and wife Angela of Gladewater, Steven Ashmore and wife Teresa of Hallsville, Robert Ashmore and wife Madonna of Marshall and Max Hunter of Hallsville; step sisters: Kara Beth Quinn and husband Charles of Royce City, Elizabeth Johnson of Hallsville and Jasmine Hunter of Hallsville and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
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