James Allen Bethune was born March 23, 1936 in Columbia Georgia, to James and Maude Bethune. He entered into rest March 19, 2015, at the age of 78.James was a beloved father, husband and friend to many. He found and married the love of his life Debbie on February 8, 1996. The two became one and shared many happy times. During his life, he loved fishing, grilling and most of all being with family. James was employed with Caltex, where he work to support his family.
He is survived by his wife Debbie Bethune; children Robbie Bethune, Donna Stayley, Beth Turner, Angel McGogol, Lee Bethune and Eric Ticer. And a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends.