Obituary
Dr. James P. Childress, Jr., age 91, of McCandless, on September 6, 2022. Born in Kenmore, NY on February 3, 1931, son of the late James P. and Ethel Yost Childress, Sr. Beloved husband for 69 years of Barbara Williamson Childress. Loving father of Dr. Deborra Kim Zaiser (Barry) and Jeffrey S. Childress (Theresa). Brother of Susan Sharp and the late Jane Clark. Dear grandfather of Rebekah Blickendorf (Matt), James Aaron Zaiser (Christa), Benjamin David Zaiser (Sarah), Sarah Childress, Ruth (Jon), and the late Rachel Grace. Great-grandfather of Anna Grace, Madelyn, Eleanor, Jefferson, Edith, Vivian, and the late Andy.
Interment services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Allegheny County Memorial Park.
James was the longtime Veterinarian and owner of Wexford Veterinary Hospital. He loved to bike, sail, and visit Lake George, NY. James loved the Lord with all his heart and soul and mind and served as an example of God’s love. Because of his faithfulness, his children and grandchildren and great grandchildren love the Lord too.