James Ferguson, Jr.

JAMES MARK FERGUSON, JR.
"The Rattler"

Fines Creek, James Mark Ferguson, Jr., age 56, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his home.

A life-long resident of Haywood County he is the son of James Mark Ferguson and the late Earline Babb Switzer. In addition to his mother, Mark was preceded in death by a brother, Christopher Ferguson. Mark had many passions in life, from riding horses and motorcycles, to camping with friends and family throughout the mountains. He was a member of Fines Creek Memorial Baptist Church.

Along with his father, Mark is survived by one daughter, Lilyanna Quinn, of Sylva; two sons, Marquis Ferguson and his wife, Amber of Clyde and Dylan Ferguson, of South Carolina; two brothers, Steve Ferguson, of Clyde and Jeffrey Ferguson, of Fairview; a half-brother, John Switzer, of South Carolina; two step-sisters, Patricia Fricks, of Clyde and Libby Fountain, of California; one step-brother, Bill Fricks, of Clyde; four grandchildren; and cousins, Marion, Neil, Charles, Margaret, and Martha.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Fines Creek Memorial Baptist Church with Reverend Jimmy Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Fines Creek Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Wells Funeral Home of Waynesville. At other times, the family will be at the residence of James Ferguson.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Fines Creek Memorial Baptist Church Maintenance Fund c/o James Ferguson 11571 Betsy's Gap Road Clyde, NC 28721.

The care of James Mark Ferguson, Jr. has been entrusted to Wells Funeral Homes and an online memorial register is available at "Obituaries" at www.wellsfuneralhome.com

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