James Stapleton Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Stapleton of Portsmouth, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 78, on January 31, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Stapleton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Lee and Bonnie Boggs Stapleton; and his caregiver Bill Gay. He is survived by: his wife Mittie Marks Stapleton; his pastor Ruth McGlone (Marty); and his friends, Marty and Frank.
