James Edward Traylor , 79 , of Olive Branch, MS , went to be with his Lord on April 15, 2022. He passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. Ji m was born in Memphis, TN , on October 13, 1942. Jim leaves behind his wife , Barbara , 20 day s short of their 58 th an niversary of marriage. He is also survived by his daughters , Jill Easterling (Steve) of Franklin, TN , and Susan Solberg (Bobby) of Memphis, TN , a nd five grandchildren, Parker, Katie, Karlie Easterling , and Catherine Claire, Cooper Solberg. Jim is also survived by his brother Phil Traylor (Pam) of Olive Branch , MS . Jim will be memorialized Thursday, April 21 st , 2022 , at For est Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park East in Memphis, TN. Visitation with the family will be at 1 pm, and the service to follow at 2 pm . Friends of the family are welcome .

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Wounded Warrior Project.