James Lester Stokes, a resident of 1107 Trade St.,  Washington, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012, at his home. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, at the Assembly Of God, 2029 W. Fifth St., Washington. Burial at Whitfield Cemetery, Asbury Church Road. Visitation will be Saturday, Sept. 22, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at L.R. Randolph Memorial Chapel. Other times at the home. Arrangement by Leon Randolph Funeral Home, Washington.