- Date Of Birth: October 23, 1936
- Date Of Death: March 31, 2008
- State: Indiana
James L. Gore, 71, passed away Monday at 11:02 p.m. at Ball Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Gas City the son of the late Lloyd Ramon and Lora Marjorie (Osborne) Gore He married Nancy (Showalter) in 1959. Gores are the parents of two sons, Neal (Tamara), Indianapolis, and Alan (Carla), Millersville, Maryland. Grandchildren are Christopher, Jonathan, Emile, Brian, and Cody. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lloyd Richard.
Mr. Gore attended Howe Military Academy and graduated from Mississinewa High School with long-standing records in track. He served with the United States Army from 1959 until 1962. He also completed training for Ford Motor Company technicians and graduated from Standard Oil Dealers Training School. Gores owned and operated Upland Standard Service Station and Gores’ Service Center in Upland for many years. After retiring from business, Mr. Gore worked for ten years with Wandering Wheels.
He was a member of American Legion, Upland Area Historical Society, Upland Lions Club and was involved with Helping Hand. He enjoyed his time with grandchildren and enjoyed outdoor activities.
