James Howard Cline

James Howard Cline, 81, of Lansing, MI passed away August 2, 2018. He was born November 14, 1936 in Charleston, WV to the late Damon and Ursula (Fisher) Cline.  James retired from the United States Navy after 20 years of honorable service.  James went on to work 15 years for Civil Service and then 6 years for the Railroad.  He was of the Baptist faith and in his free time, he enjoyed woodworking and could build most anything.  James was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Peggy Leadman.

Survivors include his wife of 5 years, Vivian Cline; son, Timothy Cline (Kim); daughters, Patricia Briley (Jack) and Maura Davalos (Alec); step-children, Shuranda Brown and Joseph Goodrich; sister, Lera McCormick and 6 grandchildren.