James Layne Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Layne (Southgate, Michigan), whose life came to an end on May 14, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Layne and Dorothy Crain. He is survived by: his wife Carol; his sons, Kevin and Kriss (Jeanne); his grandchildren, Dylan, Alexis, Jakob and Sofia; and his great grandchild Zoey.

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