James W. Drew age 78 of Washington passed away at 4:51 am on Thursday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on November 29,1927 in Daviess County. He retired from CSX Railways. He was a Member of Glendale Masonic Lodge # 461, Central Christian Church and Washington Moose Lodge # 1080. He enjoyed fishing and Traveling. Surviving is one son,Timmy Joe Drew of Jasper, two daughters; Tamalea Joy Davidson of Pittsboro, Indiana., Terri Marlene Hovis of Alfordsville., two brothers James Shaw of Washington State and Gary Shaw of Virginia, two sister; Gladys Mohyde and Beverly Erwin both of Chicago, nine grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren. He married Janet L. (Byrer) Drew on September 1,19945 and she preceded him in death on May 22,2000, his parents also preceded him in death. Funeral services will be on Saturday at 1:00 PM at Ed Lee Mortuary with Burial in Sugarland Memory gardens. Visitation will be on Friday from 4 to 8 PM with a Mosonic Memorial service at and on Saturday from 10 am til the hour of services at Ed Lee Mortuary. Condolences my be sent online at www.edleemortuary.com