Obituary of James Elias Marcum II

James Elias Marcum II, United States Army Veteran. 101st Airborne Division, Air Assault Special Forces. June 30, 1964-September 5, 2013 Jim accepted the hand of Jesus, to continue his spiritual journey with his Mother Carolyne and his adoring Grandmothers at the early age of 49 years old. His Military service gave us many years of freedom. He leaves behind the love of his life James Elias Marcum III, and his precious Grandsons Ryder Elias Marcum I and Justine and his darling Granddaughter AmberLee. His daughters Jessica and Danielle will miss their Daddy. He departs from nieces and nephews Allison, Adalynn, Michael, Alycia, Anthony, Andrew and Christian. He is survived by his father James Elias Marcum I, his loving, doting suffocating sisters Sue Ellen, Bunnie, Rhonda and Candace. His former wife and best friend Michaela will suffer greatly from his passing. We ask for prayers and he continues his adventure to heaven. Jim is loved by many people for his ability to tell it how it is, in the world according to Jim. Memorial Service with Military Honors to be held at Horeb Cemetery, Oak Hill Ohio, Memorial Day 2014. His memory is honored in the form of Graffiti on the boat that landed in Carolinas the same day he did at Folly Beach South Carolina. For further insight refer to his last Facebook post September 5, 2013. Services provided by Simplicity Funeral Services.