James A. Spooner

James Armon Spooner died at home on June 29, 2010. James was born July 17, 1922 in Bainville, Mont. to Armon C. and Elizabeth Spooner.

James "Jim" Spooner was the Principal at Wahkiakum School District from 1961 to 1968. He was the Superintendent from 1968 to 1972. He retired as the superintendent of the Naches Valley School District in 1979.

He is survived by Charlotte Spooner, his wife of 59 years, sons: Scott of Selah, Steven of Yakima, daughters: Becky of Seattle, Leslie Petty of Bothell, Laura Bales of Klickitat, son-in-law: Joe Bales of Klickitat, and two grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be July 3 at 3 p.m. at the Naches Presbyterian Church.