GALVESTON Danny Lee James age 62 of Jamaica Bach passed away Saturday May 25, 2019 at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in Webster. Funeral services are 10:00 am Friday June 7, 2019 at Carnes Brothers Funeral Home in Galveston, Reverend John Turner officiating.  Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm Thursday at the funeral home.

Danny was born August 22, 1956 in Michigan to Leroy and Caranome Cody James. He was a successful Drywall Contractor in Galveston following his move from Alabama post Hurricane Alicia. He loved to fish and was a master at Gardening. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Galveston.  He loved his cats Jeremiah and Ellie Mae.

Danny was preceded in death by his father Leroy James and a brother Ricky James. Survivors include his mother Caranome James; closest friend of 30 years Darlene Hutson and her children Jarod Hutson and wife Monica and their son who Danny considered his grandson Cash Hutson, Rick Hiller and wife Jasmin and Shana Hiller and fiancé Billy Machacek; a daughter Nicole Robinson; sister; Pamela Jean James, brother Roy James; sisters Mandy James and Dian Fossit; nephew Teddy Fossit, niece Jamie Fossit; dearest friends Tommy Harrison, Patrick Quigley, Danny Quigley, Jay Sanchez (Susan Burke), Bob Migliore, John Eanes, Tommy Kobeska, George Garrison and Anne Hatcher, John Barksdale, Debbie Green, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Johnson, Brian Holloway and Dustin Hutson.

Pallbearers are Billy Machacek, Jay Sanchez, Brian Holloway, Jarod Hutson, Rick Hiller and Dustin Hutson.