Beloved husband of Carolyn for 65 years. Loving father of Gary, Douglas (Maria), Yvonne Perry, Esther Smith and David. Cherished grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 9. Dear brother of Jerry. Jim was a spiritually devout and humble man. He enjoyed travel and was a life-long learner. Jim was an inspiration and role model to his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Because of his wry sense of humor, he has left all of them with happy memories and stories to share.
Visitation Sunday 2-6 pm and Monday 10 am until the time of service at 11 am at Harry J. Will Funeral Home 34567 Michigan Ave. in Wayne. James will be laid to rest at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West in Westland. In lieu of flowers, contributions appreciated to Gideon International Wayne Southwest Camp P.O. Box 74565 Romulus, MI 48174.