James Aaron Bishop, age 73 of Orange, Texas, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 in Jasper, Texas. Family and friends will gather for a memorial visitation from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Dorman Funeral Home.
James was born in Orange, Texas on June 17, 1949 to parents, Iva Lea Weldon Bishop and Melvin Bishop, Sr. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was stationed in Pearl Harbor. James worked as an electrician for many years before becoming disabled. He loved spending time laughing and just “hanging out” with family and friends. James will be greatly missed by all those that knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his daughter Tammy Bishop, parents Melvin and Iva Bishop, Sr., brothers, Melvin Bishop, Jr. and Patrick Bishop.
James is survived by his daughter, Kami Bishop, son Erick Wagstaff and his wife Charlene, sister Rebecca Shomo, two grandchildren, three great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and many wonderful friends.
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