- Born on: July 28, 1944
- Departed on: August 11, 2020
- Resided in: Cedar Rapids, IA
James E. Mayberry
James E. Mayberry July 28, 1944 - August 11, 2020.
James E. Mayberry died early Tuesday morning after a long battle with stage 4 cancer. His family will be holding a private burial with a celebration of life at a later date. (After this crazy world has calmed down)
James is survived by his wife, Patricia Mayberry; daughters, Angela Bertch and Pamela Mayberry; granddaughter, Caitlyn Bertch; brother, Rick Mayberry; sister, Wanda Blankenship; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Wilma Mayberry; brothers, Bobby and Jerald Mayberry; sisters, Sandra Davidson and Sheryl Burmahl; and daughter Michelle.
Jim was born in Anamosa and served in the Navy after graduating from Midland HS. He worked for Rockwell in Anamosa before marrying his wife Pat and moving to Des Moines. After living in Des Moines for 5 years they moved back to Cedar Rapids. He retired from the Department of Defense in 2002. Jim enjoyed spending time with his friends, fishing, and watching professional baseball and college football and basketball. James was very proud of his granddaughter.
The family can be reached via email at theMayberryFamily@yahoo.com. The family will be reaching out once a date for the celebration of life.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Mercy Medical Center Foundations for their cancer services.
James E. Mayberry died early Tuesday morning after a long battle with stage 4 cancer. His family will be holding a private burial with a celebration of life at a later date. (After this crazy world has calmed down)
James is survived by his wife, Patricia Mayberry; daughters, Angela Bertch and Pamela Mayberry; granddaughter, Caitlyn Bertch; brother, Rick Mayberry; sister, Wanda Blankenship; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Wilma Mayberry; brothers, Bobby and Jerald Mayberry; sisters, Sandra Davidson and Sheryl Burmahl; and daughter Michelle.
Jim was born in Anamosa and served in the Navy after graduating from Midland HS. He worked for Rockwell in Anamosa before marrying his wife Pat and moving to Des Moines. After living in Des Moines for 5 years they moved back to Cedar Rapids. He retired from the Department of Defense in 2002. Jim enjoyed spending time with his friends, fishing, and watching professional baseball and college football and basketball. James was very proud of his granddaughter.
The family can be reached via email at theMayberryFamily@yahoo.com. The family will be reaching out once a date for the celebration of life.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Mercy Medical Center Foundations for their cancer services.
