James Lester Muhammad Obituary
We announce the death of James Lester Muhammad (Maple Heights, Ohio), who passed away on October 19, 2026, at the age of 81. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Lester Muhammad to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, October 27th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gaines Funeral Home (5386 Lee Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137). A wake will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery (10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273).
