James Heath Obituary

The memory of James Heath of Rockingham, North Carolina, who passed away on November 7, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Heath to pay them a last tribute.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Heath and Ruth Lee Anderson Heath; and his daughter Christie Lee Heath. He is survived by: his wife Juanita Tracy of Pinehurst; his son Jeffery W. Heath of Rockingham; and his stepsons, Roger Tracy (Tacy) of Alabama, Richard Tracy (Melissa) of Southern Pines and Randall Tracy (Cheryl) of Alabama. He is also survived by 12 step-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made in J.D.'s honor to the Lung Cancer Research Foundation, http://www.lungcancerresearchfoundation.org..