Rev. James Robert Hastings Jr. Obituary (1945 - 2012)

Rev. James Robert Hastings Jr. Lansing, MI Went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at age 67. Born June 20, 1945 to James Robert Sr. and Mozelle (Moss) Hastings in McConnell, Tennessee. Jim graduated from Everett High School class of '64. He worked as a family counselor for East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Okemos. Together he and his wife served as co-ministers at Wayside Chapel Ministries in Mason. Preceding him in death were his parents; daughter, Julie Hastings and brother, Bill Hastings. Jim is survived by his wife, of 47 years, Carolyn Hastings; sons, Jim (Robin) Hastings of Haslett and Randy (Michelle) Hastings of Mattawan, Michigan; 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, October 22, 2012 at Wayside Chapel Ministries 518 N. College Rd. Mason, MI 48854. Family will receive friends at Wayside Chapel Ministries on Sunday from 4-7pm and Monday one hour prior to the service. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Wayside Chapel Ministries in Jim's name. For online condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHome.com Memorials: Wayside Chapel Ministries 518 N. College Rd. Mason, MI 48854