James "Jim" Stephen Hafford's obituary , Passed away on December 30, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida

James "Jim" Stephen Hafford

1947 - December 30, 2025

Lakeland, Florida

James "Jim" Stephen Hafford's obituary , Passed away on December 30, 2025 in Lakeland, Florida
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James "Jim" Stephen Hafford

1947 - December 30, 2025

Lakeland, Florida

James Stephen Hafford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Stephen Hafford of Lakeland, Florida, born in Caribou, Maine, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on December 30, 2025, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though James may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Joseph Hafford and Verna Gertrude Hafford (Baker). He is survived by: his sons, JJ Hafford (Jessica) and Jeffrey Hafford (Brittany); his grandchildren, Madison Hafford, Naomi Hafford and Warren Hafford; and his great grandchild Conan Hafford.

A celebration of life was held on Saturday, January 24th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Bishop's Funeral Home (540 Woodstock Rd, Fredericton, NB E3B2J3).



Sat

Jan 24

Celebration of life

Bishop's Funeral Home
540 Woodstock Rd, Fredericton, NB E3B2J3

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