James "Jim" B. Landing

1930 - 2017

James "Jim" B. Landing obituary, 1930-2017, Delmar, MD

BORN

1930

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Bounds Funeral Home

705 E MAIN ST

Salisbury, Maryland

James Landing Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 10, 2017.

James “Jim” B. Landing, 86, of Delmar passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Delmar Manor. Born October 22, 1930 in Salisbury he was the son of the late Clarence V. Landing and Helen B. Landing. Jim retired from Good News of Salisbury where he worked as a mechanic. He was a member of Melson United Methodist Church in Delmar, the Eastern Shore Region Antique Car Club, and the Federalsburg Threshermens Association. He enjoyed spending time in his garden. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Evelyn F. Landing; sons, James B. Landing, Jr. and his wife Brenda of Cypress, TX and George V. Landing, Sr. and his wife Lorraine of Delmar, MD; grandson, Jason Landing of Broken Arrow, OK; great-grandsons, Derek, Dax and Reid Landing of Broken Arrow, OK; great-granddaughters, Emma and Sophia Landing of Broken Arrow, OK; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a grandson, George Landing, Jr.; brothers, Clarence Landing, Jr. and John Landing; and sisters, Frances Landing, Helen Rose Robinson, and Virginia Fleming. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11am at Bounds Funeral Home on East Main Street in Salisbury. Rev. John Oltman will officiate. Interment will follow in Parsons Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening from 6pm-8pm at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made in memory of Jim to Melson United Methodist Church, C/O Amber Dorman, 6188 Trails End Court, Salisbury, MD 21801 or Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802.

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July 19, 2017

Judy Young

To the Landing Family,
Our sincere condolences to each of you on the passing of James. May your faith sustain you during this difficult time. Blessings to you always,
Judy (Powell) and Bill Young

July 11, 2017

Melissa Keen

I am so sorry for your family's loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

July 11, 2017

My Sincere Condolences To The Family.

July 11, 2017

Frank & Kelly Hamilton

Our deepest sympathies and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

July 10, 2017

Michelle Langley

George, Lorraine, Jason and family - So sorry for your loss. We will be keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Jon, Michelle and family Langley

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Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Bounds Funeral Home

705 E MAIN ST, Salisbury, MD 21804

Jul

15

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Bounds Funeral Home

East Main Street, Salisbury, MD

Jul

15

Interment

Parsons Cemetery

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705 E MAIN ST, Salisbury, MD 21804

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