Of Jackson, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife, of 26 years, Michelle Cyphers; siblings, Judy Ottinger and Edward Cyphers, Jr. as well as many nieces, nephews, loving family members and friends. James was born in Jackson, Michigan on January 26, 1951 to Edward and Marcella (King) Cyphers. He is a 1969 Graduate of East Jackson High School and received an Associate’s Degree from Jackson Community College. James was an Independent Living Specialist. He enjoyed helping others, loved animals, playing games, reading and playing Chess on-line. He touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed. James had a strong Faith in the Lord and attended Cornerstone Christian Church (2395 W. High Street Jackson, 49203) where a Celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends at Patience-Montgomery Funeral home for visitation on Wednesday evening from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m. and again for one hour prior to the service at the Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Church.
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