James Delbert Gable died Friday, November 24, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A lifelong Tupelo native, he was born March 18, 1953, to Julius Isaac Gable and Vera Mattie Blankenship Gable. Until his health no longer allowed, he was a self-employed plumber, who could often be found hanging out at the supply house. James enjoyed traveling, politics, and history. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Verona.
James is survived by his son, Ike Gable (Deanna); three grandchildren, Jacob, Davis Claire, and Anna Meryn Gable; two sisters, June McDivitt, and Mary Evelyn Howard; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and six siblings, Margaret Hutcheson, Joann Dunaway, Betty Raines, Johnny Gable, Jimmy Gable, and Jerry Gable.
Private family graveside services will be held in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy and fond memories may be made at PeguesFuneralHome.com.