He was born in Mineola, NY, on January 19, 1962, to Janet (Foulkes), and Guido. James graduated from Jericho High School and received an associate degree from Nassau Community College.
After graduating he pursued a career in computer sciences. He was passionate about his career, technology and family.
James was pre-deceased by his father Guido and mother Janet.
He is survived by sister Joan (Fred), brother John (Colleen), sister Jill (Rick). Uncle to Fred, Nicholas (Brittany), Vincent, Great Uncle to Noah, Logan, and Bailey.