1935 - 2012
Jim passed away April 6, 2012 at his home in Redding, California.
Jim was born on September 3, 1935 in Santa Monica, California. He graduated from Venice High School, attended Santa Monica City College and Cal Poly State University.
Jim is survived by his wife Suanne Africa, brother Rich (Karen) Africa, all of Redding, California; son Jim Africa of Simi Valley, California; daughter Jill Africa-Barnes of Banks, Oregon; daughter Jody Africa and granddaughter Leka (Henry) 'Anitema of Wailuku, Maui, and grand son Jay Puafisi, attending BYU Provo, Utah. Jim and Sue's son, Jay Robert Africa, passed away in 1983.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to American Heart Association.