James L. Tarver 75 of 962 Lindsay Circle Newberry died Friday September 15 2006 at his residence.Mr. Tarver was born in Dothan AL a son of the late Alford D. and Lucille Chancey Tarver. He was a retired employee of Owens-Illinois Co. and was a member of Faith Assembly of God. He was an ordained minister with the Assembly of God Church for 45 years.Mr. Tarver is survived by his wife Bessie Crumpton Tarver; two sons and daughters-in-law Toby and Helen Tarver of Joanna and Al and Amber Tarver of Newberry; a brother Johnny Tarver of Dothan Al; six grandchildren Allen Andy Travis Jesse Matthew and Joshua Tarver; special niece Cathy Clinton; special nephew Rudie Tarver; and a special great great nephew Hunter Clinton. He was predeceased by two brothers George Ray Tarver and Huey A. "Pee Wee" Tarver.Funeral services were conducted at 3:00 PM Sunday at the Faith Assembly of God by the Rev. Mitchel Burris Rev. O. W. Walters and Rev. Charlie Clinton. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens.Visitation was from 6:00 to 7:30 PM Saturday at the funeral home and the family was at the residence 962 Lindsay Circle Newberry.Memorials may be made to Faith Assembly of God 798 Fair St. Newberry SC 29108. Active pallbearers were Earl Dominick Ned Brewer Donnie Wilson Travis Tarver Allen Tarver Andy Tarver Chuck Clinton and Jesse Tarver. Honorary pallbearers were Freddie Harmon Ronnie Cromer Chris Johnson Frank Brewer and Marvin Brewer.Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome. com.Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.