James Kenneth Bays, 64, of Bloomfield, went home to be with his heavenly father on Jan. 18, 2015. James was born July 7, 1950, in Rangely, Colo., to James and Pansy Bays.
James was preceded in death by his parents and son, Ethan Bays.
He is survived by his son, Joshua Bays; brother, Darrell (Sharron) Bays; two nephews; one niece; and two grandchildren.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30 at Alternative Choice Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. following the visitation. Craig Siegel will be officiating.
James' care is entrusted to Alternative Choice Burial and Cremation, 804 N. Dustin Ave. in Farmington, 505-325-9611. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com http://www.serenityandcompany.com.