He is survived by loving wife of 39 years Joan (Joanie), daughter Becky (Dennis) Kanipe, granddaughter Sami Stasik (Cody), grandson Craig Kanipe, Jesse Kanipe, Son Troy Reeves (Barbara), grandsons Travis Reeves and Ethan Reeves, sisters Edna Knox, Betty Alexander, & Louise (Elliott) Cramer of NC. Jim served in the Army during the Korean War.
Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home is entrusted with final care, services will be private. The family request donations to Alzheimer’s organization of your choice.