Jim Madison

James McKenzie Madison, born November 4, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Albert Finley Madison Jr, and Jean Pitcock Madison. He was a graduate of White Station High School, a graduate of Memphis State University and member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. After graduating college he joined the Naval Reserve where he was an aircraft mechanic. Jim was the co-owner of Madison Cadillac until 1986. Later he started M&B Motors with his two sons. At age 17 he killed a record Dal Sheep on a trip to Alaska which was a high school graduation present from his parents. While on the same trip he killed a grizzly, a mountain goat, caribou, and a moose. As a fisherman he landed a Blue Marlin that won the Pensacola Open on his family boat the Ballyhoo out of Destin. Jim had many friends and a member of many charities. He leaves his two sons James Harper Madison and McKenzie Koale Madison, two nephews Jamie Ross Madison and Justin Daniel Madison, three great-nephews Ross Madison, Tanner Madison, and Jackson Madison, two great- nieces Brittany Madison and McKella Madison, one God-son Herbert E Adcock III (Trey), and a close friend Donna Madison. He was preceded in death by a brother Albert Dink Madison III. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., on Saturday, April 26, 2013, with funeral services at 2 p.m., on Sunday, April 27, 2013, all to be held at Family Funeral Care. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Make-A-Wish or Harbor House. Family Funeral Care (901)761-8000 www.familyfuneralmemphis.com