James was born March 31, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late James and Delores (Price) Schultz, Sr. he was also preceded in death by 3 Brothers, John Schultz, Brian Schultz, and Steve Schultz.
Survived by his 2 sons James Schultz IV and David Schultz, 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He was also survived by 2 sisters and 2 brothers.
James lived a very simple and private life.
A Celebration of life gathering will be held Friday, February 6, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00pm Newcomer’s Noland Rd Chapel, 509 S Noland Rd, Independence, Missouri 64050.