James Donald Dodd

James Donald Dodd

James Donald Dodd, born February 19, 1951, passed away February 2, 2011 and returned home to the Lord after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born and raised in Bastrop, LA before moving to Mesquite, NV in 2008, where he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mesquite where he was also a greeter.

James was preceded in death by his father James W. Dodd and grandparents Franklin and Mildred Ford. He leaves behind his mother Frances; brothers Lesley and Gerald; and numerous nieces and nephews.

James was loved by all who met him, and for all who knew him we are better people. James, you will be greatly missed.

Services will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at 11:00 am at the First Baptist Church of Mesquite. Visitation will be Sunday, February 6, 2001 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Virgin Valley Mortuary. Donations would be appreciated to Mesquite Cancer Society. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.virginvalleymortuary.com.