James M. Tuggle, 78, Albany, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was a member of Highway Church of the Nazarene, husband of the late Betty Tuggle and a veteran of the United States Navy.

He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Mona and Mike Staton, Albany; Beth and Hunter Housman, Lexington, KY; a son and daughter-in-law, Barry and Debora Tuggle, Ft. Worth, TX; three sisters, Virginia Taylor, Nashville, TN; Jane Morris, Warsaw, KY; Barbara Huckaby, Hodgensville, KY; three brothers, Joe Tuggle, Hopkinsville, KY; Bob Tuggle, Nashville, TN; Glen Ray Tuggle, Albany; also 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, September 10, 2105 at 1 p.m. at Highway Church of the Nazarene with Bro. Bobby Grant and Bro. Major PruEtt officiating. Final resting place in Highway Cemetery with Military Honors. Arrangements were made through Talbott Funeral Home of Albany.