James Lewis Eastwood

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

James Lewis Eastwood, age 81, a resident of rural Fort Scott, Kan., passed away early Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at the Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. He was born March 27, 1937, in Fort Scott, the son of Harold Lewis Eastwood and Verda Leola Thomas Eastwood.  Jim graduated from Fort Scott High School with the Class of 1955. He married Patricia Ann Hoggatt on February 10, 1957, at Fort Scott. In earlier years, Jim had been employed by various Fort Scott grocery stores including, Gunsolles Grocery, Foodtown and Safeway. In 1963, Jim began a career with Peerless Products and worked there until he retired as supervisor. He later worked as a part-time custodian for the Bourbon County Courthouse.

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