He is preceded in death by his wife, Louise Sugg; Mother and Father, James Harlen Sr; and Jessie Florence Sugg; Siblings, Ruth Beasley, Thomas Sugg, and grand daughter, Kristine Murphy Brewton. He is survived by his children; Dwayne Sugg and wife Sarah, Elaine Salvaggio, Patricia Kunkle and husband Brian, and Dianna Pyle; 6 siblings, Jimmie Wooten, Anna Beth Smith, Joan McGowen, Estelle Stokley, Kenneth Sugg, and Charley Sugg; 10 grandchildren; Stephanie, Robert, David, Trestin, Toby, Brentin, Tara, Ryan,Jared, and Haley; 11 great grand children.
Serving as pallbearers will be Jared Brewton, Ryan Salvaggio, David Sugg, Brian Kunkle, Trestin Sugg, and Brian Hill.