James Richard Slemp

James Richard Slemp was born on October 15, 1953 to James Blaine (J.B.) and Wanda Lee (Davis) Slemp in Anadarko, Oklahoma. He passed away on January 4, 2019, at home in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

James, who was known by his family as Richard, was a tool and die maker at General Motors for many years. He also had a deep passion for cars, and enjoyed restoring classic American muscle cars.

Survived by
Daughter: Tiffany Duval and husband, Jay, of Denham Springs, Louisiana
Grandchildren: Isabelle Duval of Denham Springs, Louisiana
Steven Duval of Denham Springs, Louisiana
Destiny Oliver of Adamsville, Alabama
Lyndy Slemp, Council Hill, OK
3 Sisters: Judith Ann Hawkins of Anadarko, Oklahoma
Carolyn Guthrie and Ken Guthrie, Oklahoma City
Jane Rider West and Ted West, of Stillwater, Oklahoma
2 Nephews Justin Bradley Hawkins and Blaine Rider
Niece: April Dawkins

Preceded in death by
Parents: James Blaine Slemp and Wanda Lee (Davis) Slemp
Son: James Matthew Slemp

Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2019
The Lost Cowboy Church, Gracemont, Oklahoma

Interment: Gracemont Cemetery, Gracemont, Oklahoma

Under the direction of Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko