Jim was a truck driver for Halliburton and finally retired after over 20 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, playing dominoes with colleagues and friends, and throughout his life, he enjoyed having a pet German Sheppard.
He is preceded in death by his son, J. C. Bowers.
Jim is survived by his daughter, Therese Pennington (Shane); grandkids, Faith Ruble (David), Ella Pennington, Nathan Pennington, Corban Pennington, Hunter Bowers, Ryanne Baughman (Travis); great-granddaughter, Jovie Baughman; brother, Charlie Bowers (Doris).