James Raymond Hall passed away Saturday in New Richmond.  He was 89.

Born Aug. 7, 1935 in Columbus, Indiana, he was the son of Harold Herbert Hall and Mary Philomena Beyke Gray.   He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force and was stationed in Korea during the Korean Conflict.  He later worked as a mechanic.

Surviving family includes: two sons, Jim Hall and Mark Hall (Lara); three grandchildren, Joe Hall, Luke Hall (Rachel) and Zack Hall; two sisters, Linda McClure (Jack) and Brenda Todd (the late Carl).

He was preceded in death by a son, Dale Hall.

A celebration of life will be held by his family.  Cremation arrangements were made through Burkhart Funeral Home, Crawfordsville.