James H. Boddie Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of James H. Boddie Jr. (Ruston, Louisiana), who departed this world on September 23, 2025 at the age of 76. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid James farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James H. Boddie, Sr. and Daisey K. Boddie; and his nephew Charles K. Boddie II. He is survived by: his wife Julia W. Boddie; his son William Grimes (Robin); his granddaughter Madelyn Grimes; his brother Kent Boddie; and his niece Jessica Trichell. He is also survived by numerous great niece, and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Jude Hospital, MD Anderson Cancer Center, or Shriners Hospital for Children.
