Bob James was born in Conroe, Texas in November of 1952. He was the oldest of five children born to W.R. "Gus" & Joyce James. From a humble childhood Bob grew into an accomplished man. After graduating from Liberty High School Bob joined the United States Air Force. After his service he moved to Arkansas with his family, there he met the love of his life Deborah Looney. They married in 1976 and they had two children; Jeffrey in 1980 & Gregory in 1983. He has spent 20+ years of his adult life as a maintenance electrician for Pace Industries, but he truly was a jack of all trades. Bob was a family man through and through, he spent the entirety of his being making sure his family had a good life & knew they were loved. In his spare time Bob loved listening to blues music, reading anything he could get his hands on and studying his bible.

Bob is preceded in death by his Father W.R. "Gus" James. Bob is survived by his Wife, Deborah James of Harrison, AR.; his Sons Jeffrey & Wife Sheila, Gregory & Wife Shelly all of Harrison, AR.; His Grandchildren Isaac, Eliza & Felix all of Harrison, AR.; His Mother Joyce James of Conroe, TX.; his Brothers Sam, Mike, Will & Steve James all of Texas; and many Nieces, Nephews & Cousins who will miss him dearly.

Visitation was held at Coffman Funeral Home from 6-8pm on 3/27/15, followed the next day with a graveside service at Mapleleaf Cemetery at 11:00am. Service was officiated by Pastor Coma Rivers. Pallbearers were Jeff & Greg James, Tony Carter, Billy Wyatt, Lance Pascoe & Colby James. Honorary Pallbearers are Dr.Tom Langston, Dr.Scott Ferguson & the Doctors and Staff at Harrison Dialysis.

Online condolences may be left at www.coffmanfh.com