James Estal Sutton was born on December 22, 1934 to Virgil and Mattie Harwell Sutton in the Lazy Bend area of Parker County, Texas. He passed on into Glory on Saturday, January 7, 2017 peacefully from his home. Graveside Service: 1:30 pm Thursday at Everman Cemetery. He has joined in Heaven his parents; wife of 49 years, June L. Brewer Sutton; daughter, Theresa Diane Orr; brothers, Deward “Oliver” Sutton, Theo Wilmer Sutton, Doyle Edward Sutton; sisters, Virginia Ruth Sutton, Bertie Lenora Sutton and Ethel Irene Sutton. James is survived by son, Mark Sutton and wife Tammie; daughter, Jackie Lynn Brewer; grandchildren, Marc Sutton, Mondale Sutton, Krystal Toomer; great grand children, Alexxes, Christian, Daniel, Kannon; brother, “Everett” Royce Sutton; sister, Rose Lee Sutton; his best friend and companion German Shepherd, Sam; extended family and friends.