James L. Kling

James was a 1982 graduate of Jamestown High School. He was last employed by Russ Larvicks Garage where he took great pride in his work. He was a long time member of the Chautauqua Lake Fishing Association . James also loved riding his motorcycle especially for charity events.

James was preceded in death by his father Roger Kling and his brother Robert Theodore (Ted) Kling. He is survived by his mother Nedra Kling and a sister Cathy Johnson. Sons Andrew Kling (Devan) and Dustin Kling (Erin) and long time partner Tammy Jones and her children, Tony, Jenna and Michael. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Zoey, Bryson, Tucker, Freya, Mira, Bella, Owyn, Paisley and Zeke. Two nieces, Rachel Johnson and Heidi (Matt) Lebarron and 3 great nieces Madison,Callie and Isabelle and one great nephew Case.

James will always be remembered as one who loved to make people laugh and smile. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.