James is survived by: Mother, Cynthia Brightwell; Children, James McCloud, Sebastian Stanley (Brandi), Cameron Brightwell, Katherine Brightwell; 5 Grandchildren; Brother, Doug Brightwell; Sister, Cissie Lee (Ron); and a host of Nieces and Nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 10:00AM at Tri Community Cemetery in Millbrook, Al.