James J. Atkinson

Mr. Jim: You will be missed! Your calm voice and smile will continue to fill our memories. There will be many sad “firsts” without you to come.
RIP Sir.
Love, Dirk (Son-In-Law)

I have some wonderful memories of my Grandpa Jim, and am so thankful we were able to create many more in his last few years of life. He loved planes, so I enjoyed watching WWII movies with him and learning about all kinds of aircraft. I remember he used to have all types of model airplanes hanging in his garage ans I loved looking at all the different types, even ones made from coke cans! In summers growing up we would enjoy bike riding in his cul-de-sac and swimming with our cousins in his...

I was very honored to have you as a father and words cannot express how special the time was that we spent together during the last couple of years. I’ll always be grateful for how close we became and how deeply we felt for one another as father and daughter. You gave me something I’ve always wanted in your final months and I will never forget that, or you. I long for the day when I will see you again. I miss our midnight chats and the deep heart exchanges and tears that we shared. I will...

In loving memory of a wonderful grandfather. We will love you and miss you always. I hope you are flying planes in heaven

I’m honored to have been his daughter. I will miss him greatly and will cherish our memories together. I take great comfort in knowing that he is at peace both in body, mind, and spirit – now reunited with his beloved wife Bonnie. I love you Dad. You will forever be in my heart and in my thoughts until we meet again. Love, Alyce