Jim was born in Chattanooga, TN on September 15, 1929. Jim was a salesman for Mighty Distributing System, an auto parts franchise him and his wife Ginny owned for 45 years. He enjoyed meeting people and as he said, never met a stranger. He was a devoted Jehovah Witness for his entire life.
Jim was happily married to Ginny for 66 years. He is survived by his beloved wife Virginia (nee Stahl), his daughters Jan Milner, Lisa (Timothy) Calligan, son Michael (Teresa) Stiles, grandchildren Lyndsay, Jackie, Diana, Jonathan, Kristen, Nicole, Genevieve and 6 great grandchildren, sisters Esteen Abbate, Kathleen Baltazar, Helen Colmenero and brother Mark Stiles.
Jim is predeceased by his parents, Dennis and Burdie Stiles, his sons Garry and Douglas Stiles, his brother Clinton Stiles and his granddaughter Heather Milner.
Funeral services are private.