Entering into this life on, The 4th of July, 1962. It was a Wednesday in Junction City, Kansas when he was born to the union of James and Darlene Jones. James loved the outdoors, going camping, Christmas gatherings, watching sports as well as playing them. He especially enjoyed watching his two favorite teams, The Kansas City Royals and The Minnesota Vikings. He was an avid football trading card collector with cards of Kyle Rudolph, Cordarrelle Patterson and Captain Munnerlyn. He was a stand-up person who didn't like bullies who picked on, "the little guy". James knew the Lord at an early age, went to church and loved his family dearly.
James is proceeded in passing by his mother, Darlene and brother, Timothy Kipp. Surviving James are father, James Donald Jones Sr., brothers, Kenneth Kipp and Ronald Kipp, and sister, Daughty Sanderson (Paul).
