He was a retired fitter for SeaArk Boat Company and was a member of Lacey United Methodist Church. He enjoyed woodworking and was a good carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Jessie and Claude Alsobrook; and a sister, Brenda Haney.
Survivors include two sons, Eric Nichols of Warren and John Cornett of Van Buren; one sister, Teressa Kelly of Monticello; one niece, Casey Trantham and husband Ricky of Monticello; one nephew, Hunter Neptun of Monticello; two grandchildren; and two great-nephews, Kyle Trantham and Cody Trantham both of Monticello.
Funeral service will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, April 16, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel. Visitation 4:00-6:00 p.m. Monday afternoon prior to service time. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(12)
Shane
Corvallis, MT Tuesday, December 31, 2019 I will miss you my friend. God speed and peaceful rest to you.Scott Milburn Jr
Monticello, AR Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Rest in peace friendDebra Kelly
Centennial, CO Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Teresa, I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your sweet brother James. Your family has lost so many these last few years I know you and Hunter are devastated. May James rest in peace. “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." Love you girl.Lisa Maryovich
Jefferson, AR Monday, April 16, 2018 Haney, although it's been years since I have seen you. I kept up with you as I do all of my "old school" friends. I regret not coming to visit, but as you I will be to my heavenly home one day. And I will see you tjen. Until then I know you will be missed by manyPamm
Corvallis, MT Sunday, April 15, 2018 You will always be in my heart and mind James , always ... I will never forget my time with you .. sweet man good heart one of the best ..Valerie
Crossett, AR Sunday, April 15, 2018 Dear Teressa,I'm so sorry to hear about James. I'm praying for you.
Love, Valerie Chapman Carter
Linda Ray-Scott
Magnolia, TX Sunday, April 15, 2018 So sorry for your loss, Teresa. Praying for you and your family.Joan Wraxall
Richmond, CA Sunday, April 15, 2018 I’m so sorry to hear this sad news. My heart goes out to James’ family.Audra Lowrey
, AR Sunday, April 15, 2018 My condolences to the family. I will always cherish the time we spent texting back and forth and forever keep the pictures of the wood work he did. He so talented. He was my inspiration and my hero . I will forever cherish our friendship and be thankful that God allowed us to be friends. James Haney you will be forever missed and never forgotten. To his family you are in my prayers. If you need anything at all please let me knowBecky Peacock Wright
, AR Saturday, April 14, 2018 James my friend you will be missed I enjoyed our talks on fb may my long time friend rest in peace glad we stayed in touch all these yearsjo
Wilmar, AR Saturday, April 14, 2018 Eric,Tressia I am so very sorry to hear this it hurts me to know he's gone I loved James he was one of a kind he would do anything for you he was always so kind I will truly miss him if you all need anything just give me a callbobby kyzer
monticello, AR Saturday, April 14, 2018 Until we meet again