James W. Wayman

1926 ∼ 2011

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James W. Wayman, 84, of Orange passed away Friday, August 5, 2011, at his home.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Deborah Wayman officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange.

Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, also at the funeral home.

Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on September 26, 1926, James was the son of Fred and Teresa Steets Wayman. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and worked at DuPont for 30 years. James was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.

Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Phyllis Halfhill, James is survived by his wife of 62 years, Jean Wayman of Orange; son and daughter-in-law, Fred and Deborah Wayman of Orange; daughter and son-in-law, Jayne and Damian Marcinek of Coopersburg, Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Bradley Wayman, Aaron Wayman and wife, Carla, Victoria Wayman, Nathan Whitaker and wife, Andrea, Tori Marcinek, and Sam Marcinek; and great-grandson, Rearden Ellis Wayman.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Nathan Whitaker, Bradley Wayman, Aaron Wayman, Sam Marcinek, Damian Marcinek and Fred Wayman.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

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Anonymous August 11, 2011

Jean and family, I will remember Jim for all the jokes and happiness around the holiday when we would all get together. I am sorry for your loss Jim will be missed. D.Eric, Bonnie, & Devin##imported-begin##D.Eric##imported-end##

Anonymous August 10, 2011

Mrs Wayman and Family , I'm very sorry to hear of your loss. The Belpre High School class of 1944 has lost yet another member who is remembered dearly. May God bless and comfort you.##imported-begin##George F Kesterson##imported-end##

Anonymous August 10, 2011

Jimmy, Betty Dunfee and I played together as soon as we were big enough to jump rope and play hop-scotch in the alley between Walnut & Elm streets. We also played ball with the older Luzader kids in granny Plater's vacant lot. I have often thought of Jimm##imported-begin##Joan Winters Parker##imported-end##

Anonymous August 8, 2011

Jean,Freddie,Debbie,Brad, Aaron and family,Jayne and family. I do know what you are going thru about this time. I know your hearts are broken. I pray that God will give you peace and strenght.Jim was loved by all that is for sure. It was always a happy ti##imported-begin##Shirley Packer##imported-end##

Anonymous August 7, 2011

Jean, Fred, Jayne & Family, We are so sorry for your loss and wish we could be there with you. Uncle Jim has a special place in all of our hearts. He was always so much fun to be around and his stories & antics with be with us forever. We will truly mi##imported-begin##Debbie & Jim##imported-end##

Anonymous August 7, 2011

Jean and family, Very sorry for the loss of Uncle Jim. I will always remember him teaching me how to play poker, the visits were always something to look forward to and still remembered to this day. Jean you and your family are in our thoughts.##imported-begin##Michael & Debbie##imported-end##

Anonymous August 7, 2011

Jean,Fred and Jayne and families, Sorry to hear about your loss. I remember Jim as a fun and crazy guy. God Bless you and yours, Sally and family##imported-begin##Sally Blake##imported-end##

Anonymous August 7, 2011

Thanks for calling us about Jim's death, sorry we can not be there with you and your family. So many memories from living across the street from each other in Corpus Christi. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in the days to come. Bob and Peggy##imported-begin##Arbuckle##imported-end##