Samuel Earl James Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Samuel Earl James Sr. (Buffalo, New York), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 26, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his brother David Nathan James. He is survived by: his significant other Brenda Chiles; his sons, Joshua and Samuel Jr.; his siblings, Martha Ann James of Buffalo, Rita Elaine Houston of Buffalo, Henry James III (Meng Li) and Bernard Steven James of Daytona Beach, Florida.; his aunt Ellyne James of Powder Springs; his uncles, Robert Sanders (Andrea) of Buffalo and Jessie Sanders (Ireene) of Buffalo; and his children, Jackie, Kayla, Nicole, Reisha, J'Vante, Vermonica Shannel, Samantha, Makayla and Isaiah. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and many dear friends who were touched by his faith.
