- Date Of Birth: July 1, 1936
- Date Of Death: December 20, 2016
- State: Michigan
Passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 20, 2016 at his home. James was born July 1, 1936 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri the son of Hartman and Vida (James) Thompson. Prior to his retirement he was employed for many years with the Borroughs Corporation. James enjoyed spending time outdoors. He especially enjoyed fishing, doing yardwork and gardening. On August 20, 1971 he was united in marriage to his loving wife, Sharon who preceded him in death on November 28, 2009.
He is survived by his children, Frances Thompson, Debra Thompson, Thomas Coffey, John Coffey; 5 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.