He was born on December 22, 1968, to the late Faye Petty and Carl Jackson. James is survived by his sister, Barbie York, and brother-in-law, Harley York, as well as his brother, Doug Jackson, and sister-in-law, Catherine Jackson. He was a loving uncle to his nieces, Samantha and Kendall, and his nephews, Cody and Douglas.
James was known for his love of drinking Coke and always had a smile on his face. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by a niece, Stephanie Moore.
May he rest in peace.
Funeral services November 13, 2025 at Paradise Funeral Home, 11am, family will receive friends 10 am until time of service. Interment will be held at Brookside Cemetery.