James Del Dumas, 62, died Friday, September 26, 2014 in Durango, Colorado. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Dumas was born October 1, 1951, the son of James and Betty June (Estes) Dumas. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas. As a young man, he served in the U.S. Navy. He made his way to our beautiful Durango Colorado area where he enjoyed fly-fishing, riding his bike and playing his guitar. He most enjoyed gardening with his friends. He also was an avid dog lover and often took his companions on hikes in the area. Jim was an experienced roofer for T & L Roofing, spent some time in the maintenance profession at Central Hotel, and was a bottler at Durango Soda. He is survived by his friends of Durango and will be missed by many.