James Edward Lanham, age 44, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025. Born on March 9, 1981, in Cincinnati to Alma Robb, he brought joy and light to those around him.
James is survived by his beloved mother, Alma Robb, and his son, Constantine Lanham, along with many other family members and friends who will cherish his memory.
A passionate individual, James had a love for driving and enjoyed long trips. He found happiness in his work at Walt Sweeney and traveling to Florida; appreciated the beauty of the outdoors, often losing himself in music that resonated with his spirit.
The family expresses their heartfelt gratitude to Walt Sweeney for the support they provided.
A funeral ceremony to honor James's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 6, 2025, with visitation from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - West Side Chapel, located at 3300 Parkcrest Lane, Cincinnati, Ohio 45211.
To share your memories of James or leave a message for his family, please visit the guestbook below. His legacy will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
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3300 Parkcrest Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45211


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