James Robert Mendoza, 60 of Pikeville, NC. Passed away January 5,2022. He was born in 1961 in Glendale, CA. He was preceded in death by his Father Fidel and Mother Florence Mendoza. He was a wonderful Son, Brother, Uncle, Father, and Grandfather. He is survived by his wife Lilah Mendoza and Six Children, Robert, Darcel, Tamara, Tina, Jessica, and Jennifer.
He had one Daughter In-Law Bessalee and Four Son In-Laws, Jason, Lance, Steve, Brian, and the Youngest Daughter is still looking. He left behind Ten Grandchildren and Six Great-Grandchildren.
James was a Field Service Technician for 33 years with ADCO Manufacturing in Sanger, CA. With his work, he traveled all over the World. He met so many people, creating friends in Countries Like England, Greece, and Australia. He loved to Barbecue for people and enjoyed spending time with his brother In-Law George, doing projects. He Loved the outdoors and Camping. He appreciated the simple things in life.
He was Full of life and set an example on how to live it with Joy, Humor, and hard work. He will be Deeply Missed by many, but never forgotten.
He had a Heart of Gold.