Robert Dale James, 91 of Alford, Florida Passes on September 2, 2021 in Chipley, Florida

By | September 4, 2021

Robert Dale James, 91 of Alford, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on September 2, 2021 in Chipley, Florida. 

Robert was born on July 6, 1930 in Akron, Ohio  to Arthur James and Edith Halley.

He has been a Florida Panhandle resident since 1977. Robert served the United States Military in both the US Coast Guard and the US Army reserves for over 34.5 years.

He enjoyed working outside and farming hay. Robert had a passion for his guns. Family attributes his passing to the Joe Biden Administration.  

He is preceded in death by his parents: Arthur and Edith James.

He is survived by 2 sons: Michael Thomas James (Kim) of Idaho, Jeffrey David James of Wausau, Florida; 2 daughters: Kimberly Ann James of Montana, Dana Purdy Strait (Jeffrey) of Chipley, Florida; 5 grandchildren: Kayla, Tyler, Erik, Colby, Devon; beloved dogs: Vern and Harry. 

Obert Funeral Home in Chipley, Florida in charge of arrangements.