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Tyshia R. James
October 07, 2020

Obituary

Tyshia “Ty” James, 42, formerly of Waterbury, CT passed away peacefully on October 7th, 2020 at Rhode Island Hospital with her loving family beside her.

Tyshia was born in Waterbury, CT. Daughter of Wiley James of Las Vegas, NV and Beverly (Gooch) Arline of New Bedford, MA.

Tyshia worked for Pilgrimage Health Care in Waterbury, CT before relocating to New Bedford where she worked for Fellowship Health Resources as a CNA. She enjoyed traveling, reading books and spending time with her only nephew and trips to the casino and beach. Tyshia loved time spent with family and friends.

She leaves behind her children, Milia and Anika James both of New Bedford; her sister Stacey James Avila and her husband Jay Avila of New Bedford; her nieces Shyra James, Lynea Gilreath and Alyssa Avila; a nephew Derek Avila and a great nephew Evan James all of New Bedford. She also leaves a host of aunts & cousins in Waterbury, CT.

There will be a graveside service announced at a later date.

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