James Howard Slacum Obituary
We announce the death of James Howard Slacum in Hurlock, Maryland, born in Baltimore, Maryland, who passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 70. James Howard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Howard Slacum to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his adoptive parents, Paul Slacum and Iris Slacum; his birth mother Loretta Difava Mugford; his sister Sandy Slacum Spears; and his nephew Jonathan.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Stotts; his son Andrew Lloyd (Erica Zachrich); his granddaughter Fiona Rose; his siblings, Rick Boudreau, Jean O'Brien (John) and Stan Mugford (Kim); his brother-in-law Dan Stotts (Laura Mitchell); and his nephews, Richie, Michael Boudreau, Ian, Travis Stotts, Logan and Braedon Mugford.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Newcomb and Collins Funeral Home (308 High St, Cambridge, MD 21613). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the World Food Program USA donate.wfpusa.org honoring James's caring and generous spirit.
