James Henry Brumfield, 81, of Sumerco passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Clemon and Gracie Brumfield; his wife, Pearl Brumfield and sister, Lillian Mitchell. He was a retired mechanic. Also a member and deacon of the Porter Fork Baptist Church.
He is survived by sons: Richard (Donna) of Cleveland, OH; Ronald (Kathy) and Rodney (Catherine) of Yawkey; Ottie (Pauline) of Elizabeth; Daughters: Sharon Bias of Lake City, FL; Sherry (Tim) Withrow of Greensboro, NC; Brother: Carvin (Carol) Kyle of Canton, OH; Sister: Bethelen (Lowell) Bryant of Yawkey; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He also left a host of nephews, nieces, and friends behind.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek with Pastors Oshel Bell and David Vickers officiating. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery, Sweetland. Family and friends may call from 7 to 9 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.