James Harold Brassfield was born January 5, 1941 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He passed peacefully while holding his wife's hand on June 6, 2016. In the days between, he blessed and entertained us with his humor and unique insights into life, love, God, work, and fun. Those that knew him best will remember that within his proud, dignified appearance there was a warm, loving, deeply humble man who was cherished by all.
Jim worked in the auto appraisal business for more than 40 years. He was well respected in this industry.
He proudly served in the army being deployed to Germany as a young man from 1960 to 1962.
His most prized accomplishment, however, was his children. He loved being a dad.
He was preceded in death by his first son, James.
He is survived by wife of 34 years, Pat. Daughter Lisa Little (husband Keith), son Jason Brassfield (wife Jackie) and grandchildren Jimmy and Jessica.
In his final days God gave him the opportunity to share his last wishes and final bits of sage advice to Jason and Pat, then he said “now let’s celebrate".
We will mourn his loss forever, we will miss him immeasurably, but we are comforted with the knowledge that he is now celebrating with the Lord.
Visitation for all will be held at Ted Dickey West Funeral Home, 7990 George Bush Turnpike, Dallas, TX 75252 on Thursday, June 9th from 6pm-8pm. Funeral Services are on Friday June 10th at 10.00am at Woodcreek Bible Fellowship, 3400 Renner Rd, Richardson, Texas, 75082. Family will have a private burial service at DFW National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his honor to American Cancer Society.
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