James graduated from Santa Fe High School in Whittier, Ca. in 1959. He was married to Brenda F. Stovall in Las Vegas, NV March 21, 1981, but was divorced from Brenda April 19, 1984. He was employed in the auto repair industry for 40 years and enjoyed fishing, camping and ridding motorbikes.
He is survived by his sisters: Gwen Siler, Vee Edwards, Joan Boyd, Lillian Siler, brother in law Robert Boyd and by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and all the rest of the loving family.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday July 23, 2013 10am at Acheson & Graham Garden of Prayer Mortuary 7944 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, Ca 92504