James Nantz Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Nantz (Harlan, Kentucky), who passed away on May 7, 2021 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Jennifer Sue Nantz Lumpkins; and his brother Randall Nantz. He is survived by: his wife Sherri Lee Myers Nantz; his parents, Goldie Nantz of Richmond and Robert Nantz of Beechfork; his children, Noma Lena Myers-Hammonds (John) of Pennington Gap, VA, Mary Ann Nantz of Mozelle, Daniel John Myers (Bonnie) of Cawood, James Randall Nantz (Flossie Louise) of Cranks and Joshua Nathaniel Nantz (Haley) of Cranks; his grandchildren, Jonathan Hammonds, Marlyn Lumpkins, Madison Hammonds, Ember Hammonds, Jaden Myers-Qualls, Kenleigh Myers, Isaiah Myers, Matthew Myers, Jaycee Myers, Riley Brock, Neveah Nantz, Aleeah Nantz, Graceon Nantz and Autumn Rowe; his nephew Billy Nantz (Leeann); his son-in-law John Allen Hammonds; his sister-in-law Lucy Watters; his siblings, Jenson Walters, Nathan Walters, Gary Nantz, Jackie Nantz, Elizie Nantz, Katie Nantz and Susan Nolon; his parents-in-law, Marlena Clayborn, Renee Rowe, Kathy Harris, Terri Joe Norris and Teai Skidmore; and his close friends, Emitt Bray, Waylon Bray, Scott Meade, Dale Kempton and Raymond Surgerner.