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|birth_place=Arkansas City, Cowley County<br>[[Kansas]], USA
|birth_place=Arkansas City, Cowley County<br>[[Kansas]], USA
|death_date=March 1, 2020 (aged 88)
|death_date=March 1, 2020 (aged 88)
|death_place=Bella Vista, Arkansas
|death_place=Bella Vista, Benton County, Arkansas
|resting_place=[[Cremation]]
|spouse=Martha Hamlin Sheets (married 1954-2020, his death)
|spouse=Martha Hamlin Sheets (married 1954-2020, his death)
|children=Four adopted children:<br>
|children=Four adopted children:<br>
Seventeen grandchildren
Seventeen grandchildren
|alma_mater=John Brown University
|alma_mater=John Brown University
|occupation=Educator-turned-[[business]]man; retired in Bella Vista, Benton County, [[Arkansas]]
|occupation=Educator-turned-[[business]]man; retired in Bella Vista
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Thereafter, Sheets and his wife returned to Benton County and settled in Bella Vista.<ref name=statement/><ref>Sheets attends the Valley Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Bella Vista, where his wife has been the church pianist.</ref>
Thereafter, Sheets and his wife returned to Benton County and settled in Bella Vista.<ref name=statement/><ref>Sheets attends the Valley Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Bella Vista, where his wife has been the church pianist.</ref>
Sheets died in Bella Vista four weeks before his 89th birthday. Services were held at the Village Baptist Church in Bella Vista. He was [[Cremation|cremated]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nwaonline.com/obituaries/2020/mar/05/james-sheets-2020-03-05/|title=Obituary for James Lee Sheets|publisher=Northwest Arkansas on-line|date=March 5, 2020|accessdate=December 19, 2020}}</ref>
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