James-Garland-Obituary

James Garland

Flint, Michigan

1953 - 2024

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Garland, James2/27/1953 - 7/8/2024Bradenton, FLBorn in Flint, Michigan February 27, 1953, Jim had an early tee-time with the Lord Monday July 8, 2024. Jim, an avid golfer and follower of Christ, spent his early years working in the Flint area before moving to Florida in the early 1990's and...

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It was a big hit and hurt to my heart to hear you're gone buddy. We grew up on the same street. Often playing pick up basketball or football down at Longfellow. He was great competitor! Always spoke his mind and fought for his beliefs. One tough little guy. When he got a gold corvair convertible we went cruising for girls, What a BLAST! Life took us in different directions after that. But I always considered him a best friend. The last few years I was looking to find a contact number for...

Rest in Heaven Jim, nice guy!

Jim was such a nice guy. He was my classmate at Flint Central. We did a Romeo and Juliet skit one year with Cockney accents for the high school talent show. We had so much fun. Rest in peace, Jim.

I remember Jimmy from back at Longfellow Elementary School, he looks the same.....and I remember that laugh. I also remember when he would visit his Grand parents on Wolcott Street in their big green house, across the street from our's.