{"id":88512,"date":"2025-03-12T03:16:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T08:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/texasmetronews.com\/?p=88512"},"modified":"2025-03-12T03:16:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T08:16:29","slug":"obit-mevlyn-lynette-james","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texasmetronews.com\/88512\/obit-mevlyn-lynette-james\/","title":{"rendered":"OBIT: MEVLYN LYNETTE JAMES"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myimessenger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-12-25-In-Memoriam-Mevlyn-Lynette-James-.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myimessenger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-12-25-In-Memoriam-Mevlyn-Lynette-James-.jpeg?w=880&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68847\" style=\"width:211px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mevlyn Lynette James, a shining beacon of love and warmth, left this world on February 23, 2025, enveloped in the echoes of laughter she so effortlessly brought to those around her. Born on February 9, 1953, Mevlyn graced our lives for 72 remarkable years, filling them with kindness, sweetness, and an unforgettable sense of humor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mevlyn’s life was a woven tapestry of moments of care, where each thread is colored by her unwavering empathy. She was a friend to all and a confidant to many, always ready with a listening ear or a playful quip that could lighten even the heaviest heart. Her laughter rang like music, capable of transforming an ordinary day into a cherished memory, and her smile radiated warmth that could embrace anyone who needed it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her caring nature extended beyond her immediate surroundings, touching the lives of strangers who found themselves in need of kindness. Mevlyn’s ability to see the beauty in everyone and everything allowed her to cultivate relationships that were deep and lasting. Each interaction was a gift to those fortunate enough to cross her path, leaving behind a legacy rich in love and laughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The world feels a great loss without Mevlyn. Her spirit, however, will live on within the hearts of those who knew her, inspiring us to carry forward the lessons she taught us about compassion and joy. As we bid farewell to this remarkable soul, we remember not only the sadness of her departure but also the countless moments of joy she gifted us. In her gentle, loving way, Mevlyn Lynette James invited us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of laughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To order <a href=\"https:\/\/manage2.tukioswebsites.com\/o\/v2\/trees\/45b35a56-868a-41d5-b425-aa3d408b44d3\">memorial trees<\/a> or send flowers to the family in memory of MEVLYN LYNETTE JAMES, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/manage2.tukioswebsites.com\/orders\/v2\/flowers\/45b35a56-868a-41d5-b425-aa3d408b44d3\">flower store<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mevlyn Lynette James, a shining beacon of love and warmth, left this world on February 23, 2025, enveloped in the echoes of laughter she so effortlessly brought to those around […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":88514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28407],"tags":[28699,674],"class_list":["post-88512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obit-2","tag-mevlyn-lynette-james","tag-obit"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - 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