James David Baxley Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James David Baxley of Winthrop, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 15, 2025 at the age of 57. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert T. Baxley and Marilyn J. Baxley (McCellan); his son Christopher Bruns; his parents-in-law, Richard and Darlene Higgins; his brothers, Donald and Robert Baxley; his sister-in-law Carol Baxley; and his great-nephew Cyrus Kelley.
He is survived by: his wife Lori Baxley (Higgins) of Winthrop, IA; his children, Elizabeth Nair (Biju) of San Jose, CA, Rita St (Peter), Cynthia Bruns (Dartavious Banks) of Waterloo, IA, Katie Bruns of Winthrop, IA, Bryanna Baxley of Phoenix, AZ, Jack Chadwell of New Braunfels and Stephanie Brandenburger (Ryan) of Phoenix, AZ; and his sister Billie Jene Wallace (Steven) of Sellersburg, IN. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Reiff Family Center - Independence (216 3rd Ave SE, Independence, IA 50644). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. John's Catholic Church (209 5th Ave NE, Independence, IA 50644).
