James (Jim) Arthur Dees passed away May 17th, 2018 at the age of 73. His is survived by his wife, Charlotte Smith Dees, his daughter, Michelle (Jay) Sandwell, daughter Chantelle (Pat) Bisbee, granddaughters, Jennifer (Phillip) McLane, Kylie Bisbee and Leah Bisbee, and grandsons, Jeffrey Sandwell and Andrew Bisbee. He is preceded in death by his mother, Emma Goforth Dees and granddaughter, Jenna Grace Bisbee.

In keeping with Jim's wishes, the memorial will be private.

The family would like to thank the staff at Hospice Home Care and also Capital Health and Rehab for their compassion and excellent care.