James "Rusty" Dallas Jr.

February 14, 1955 - November 28, 2017

Reverend James "Rusty" Dallas Jr., was born February 14, 1955, in Birmingham, Alabama, to James Dallas and Pauline Hall. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepdaughter, Meshelle Doddles. "Rusty" attended Birmingham Public Schools and St. Francis Catholic School, James Dallas served in the United States Army from 1973 to 1975, and received an honorable discharge. His military tour of duty brought him to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and he settled into the Lawton community after discharge. Dallas worked a period of time for Ocen Construction Company, and for Marie Detty Head Start Program, Lawton, Oklahoma, prior to his military retirement disability. He received Christ in his life at ab early age. Reverend Dallas joined Mount Calvary Baptist Church, and became Assistant Pastor from 1982 to 1993.