James Bishop
April 21, 2018
James Bishop, Sr., age 81, passed away peacefully April 21, 2018 at Fountain West surrounded by family.
He was born October 13, 1936 in Indianola, Iowa to Doyle and Virgie (Goode) Bishop. He married his wife, Naomi on July 29, 1956. Naomi precedes Jim in death.
A visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. with a service to follow at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Burial will follow the service at Elm Grove Cemetery.
In addition to his wife, Naomi, Jim was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Doyle.
He is survived by his children, Cindy Hayes (Jeff) and James Bishop, Jr. (Julie), nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, brothers, Bob, Dick and Ralph and sisters, Kathleen and Kay.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Suncrest Hospice in loving memory of Jim.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com
Mary Gutierrez
04/25/2018
So sorry to hear of your loss. May GOD's word comfort you. Isaiah 26:19; Rev.21:3-5.
Nichole Coffman
04/24/2018
Cindy and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. I pray the memories you have with him and knowing he's back with your mom bring you comfort. Love you!
Tina Woosley
04/24/2018
Cindy, My thoughts and prayers to you and your family during this time.
Tim & Dianna Wiegert Family
04/23/2018
Cindy and family, We are so sorry for your loss. We will miss seeing him at your get-togethers and celebrations. May you find comfort in sharing memories and knowing he is reunited with your mom. RIP our friend.