James is survived by his sons Rodney Pelfrey; Chris Pelfrey (Paula); and Tyrone Pelfrey (Rebecca); daughter Felisha Pelfrey Lowery; eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
James was preceded in death by his wife Sylvia Jannette Pelfrey; father William Hoyt Pelfrey; mother Edith Collins Pelfrey; one sister; and three brothers.
A visitation for James will be held Tuesday, June 8, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel with a funeral service at 2:00 PM, and burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery
James was a proud member of the Masons, in Shannon Georgia for over fifty years.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.curtisandsonfh.com for the Pelfrey family.