Mr. James "Jim" Dufford, 41 of Atlanta passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011. Jim was a graduate of Rutgers University where he received a Bachelors Degree in Criminology. He as a member of the Chi Si Fraternity. Jim recently served as the Regional Manager in Sales for Emerson Tool Company for the last 15 years. He had many passions in life such as diving, snowboarding, sailing, biking, golf, physical fitness, soccer and baseball. Jim is survived by his mother and step-father, Susan Dufford and Jack LaBelle of Marietta, GA; brothers, Richard Dufford of Atlanta, GA and Michael Dufford of Smyrna, GA. The family will hold a service in Jim's honor at a later date. Those wishing to make memorial contributions in Jim's name may do so at www.tonystewartfoundation.org
H.M. Patterson & Son, Canton Hill Chapel is honored to serve the family of Jim Dufford.