James H. Lively, 69, of McRae, Arkansas, was born February 3, 1940, to James H. and Martha (Dixon) Lively at Beedeville, Arkansas, and he died January 31, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Jewel; two sons, James H. Lively, Jr. of Searcy and Michael Woollums of Cotton Plant; one daughter, Anita Hill of Phoenix, Arizona; two sisters, Mary Wallingsford of Sebastian, Florida and Betty Garrison of McRae; and one half-brother, Billy June Lively of Lepanto. Cremation arrangements by Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe.