James Richard Delph, better known as “The Tree Doctor”, age 59, resident of Smiths Station, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center Columbus. Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, October 09, 2021, 4:00 (EST) at his daughter’s home with Carl Newsome officiating. Jimmy, son of the late Richard VernonContinue Reading
James Richard Delph, better known as “The Tree Doctor”, age 59, resident of Smiths Station, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center Columbus.
Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, October 09, 2021, 4:00 (EST) at his daughter’s home with Carl Newsome officiating.
Jimmy, son of the late Richard Vernon Delph and Frances Mary Palmer, was born February 21, 1962 in Gary, Indiana. He loved his work and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents and beloved step mother Ruth Delph, his son, Michael “Mike” James Delph; three sisters, Bernie Crabtree, Cynthia Miller, and Marsha Fussell; brother, Michael Delph; and step-brother, Lonnie Parcel.
Jimmy is survived by one daughter, Jessica Delph of Phenix City, Alabama; one son, Chris Delph of Cusseta, Georgia; five sisters, Kathy Waclawik, Rosie Franklin, Sandy Campbell, Anita Dunaway and Leeann Vincent; one brother, Joe Fussell; one grandson, Corbin Delph; former spouse, Connie McCarty; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.
To sign the online guest register visit www.vancebrooksfuneralhome.net.
Jimmy & Barbara Motos
left a message on March 16, 2022:
We just learned today of Jimmy's passing. We were shocked! He was a dear friend who always was there when we needed him! They didn't come any better! Our hearts and sincerest sympathies go to the family. Please know that we will continue to pray for you.
Stacie Jo Moist
left a message on December 9, 2021:
Jimi I'm missing you so much that it hurts.... there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about you... . You've been such an important part of my life ❤️ that it's hard to learn how to live in this world without you... I'm so sad for me and my selfishness wants you back on this planet .. but I know where you are .... And u know your happy . So deep inside I can be happy for you ... I hope to see you when it's my time to go and I pray GOD allows you his beautiful angel to be the one who takes me there.. . Loving you way past life...
Stacie Jo Moist
left a message on December 9, 2021:
Jimi I'm missing you so much that it hurts.... there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about you... . You've been such an important part of my life ❤️ that it's hard to learn how to live in this world without you... I'm so sad for me and my selfishness wants you back on this planet .. but I know where you are .... And u know your happy . So deep inside I can be happy for you ... I hope to see you when it's my time to go and I pray GOD allows you his beautiful angel to be the one who takes me there.. . Loving you way past life...
Angela Johnson
left a message on October 18, 2021:
James was such a great man. He was kind, fair and had a sense of humor. My sister and I could always depend on him to come when we needed tree work. Rest on James. To his family, we are so sorry for your loss.Angela Johnson
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Danny & Glenda Hearn
left a message on October 14, 2021:
So sorry for the loss of Jimmy. All of you are in ourprayers.
Helen Franklyn
left a message on October 11, 2021:
My deepest Condolences to the family.. Connie and Jessica ya'll are in my prayers.🙏😢 So sorry for your loss.
R.I.P
JIMMY ( Tree Doctor)
You will be missed!!!!
Helen Franklyn
Ronny Shirley
left a message on October 9, 2021:
My thoughts and prayers are with you 🙏 all ,rest in peace brother
Tony Miller
left a message on October 9, 2021:
A good friend from way back sorry for the loss
Bill and Ellen Harlan
left a message on October 8, 2021:
Worked with Jimmy on many projects. Always enjoyed the experience. He helped make our personal environments more livable and beautiful. A talented tree specialist. And he was a good guy. We will miss him. We’re keeping good thoughts for his family.
Jennifer chinell
left a message on October 8, 2021:
tree doctor was a good man and a great friend to me at the time I lost tricia and I pray for his family may he rest in peace now fly high friend
Wanda Hogeland
left a message on October 8, 2021:
Jim Bo was an awesome friend, he was loved and will missed by everyone that knew him. Prayers for the entire family.
Kristine kuhns
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Treedoc I will forever miss you buddy,it's crazy I just came to check on you a couple weeks ago,that goes to show one day your here and the next your gone.You have helped me so much in my times of struggle along the 18 years we have known each other and never ask for anything in return and we have never had the first argument in all those years,you will definitely be missed and never forgotten I will forever miss your sweet soul,fly high with the angels and watch over us buddy untill we meet again I love ya
Shannon Warren
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending love and prayers!
Rena Tokuda Holt
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending deepest sympathies to the Delph family. My son Jeremy was friends with Mike, they spent many times together at your house. May you be rejoicing in Heavenly peace with our sons. Prayers going up to Jessica and the rest of the family.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Rena Tokuda Holt
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending deepest sympathies to the Delph family. My son Jeremy was friends with Mike, they spent many times together at your house. May you be rejoicing in Heavenly peace with our sons. Prayers going up to Jessica and the rest of the family.
Cheryl L Campbell
left a message on October 7, 2021:
I wish I could be there with you to celebrate Uncle Jimmy's life. I know we hardly got to see each other but my southern family is always in my heart and I love you all. My condolences to all of you. I'm glad I got to see him when I did. I will miss him.
Tessa Rodriguez
left a message on October 7, 2021:
You once told me how nice you would think it was to have a mattress on a mountain top. Just peace. I hope you found your mountain top. Rest in peace
left a message:
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Jimmy & Barbara Motos
left a message on March 16, 2022:
We just learned today of Jimmy's passing. We were shocked! He was a dear friend who always was there when we needed him! They didn't come any better! Our hearts and sincerest sympathies go to the family. Please know that we will continue to pray for you.
Stacie Jo Moist
left a message on December 9, 2021:
Jimi I'm missing you so much that it hurts.... there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about you... . You've been such an important part of my life ❤️ that it's hard to learn how to live in this world without you... I'm so sad for me and my selfishness wants you back on this planet .. but I know where you are .... And u know your happy . So deep inside I can be happy for you ... I hope to see you when it's my time to go and I pray GOD allows you his beautiful angel to be the one who takes me there.. . Loving you way past life...
Stacie Jo Moist
left a message on December 9, 2021:
Jimi I'm missing you so much that it hurts.... there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about you... . You've been such an important part of my life ❤️ that it's hard to learn how to live in this world without you... I'm so sad for me and my selfishness wants you back on this planet .. but I know where you are .... And u know your happy . So deep inside I can be happy for you ... I hope to see you when it's my time to go and I pray GOD allows you his beautiful angel to be the one who takes me there.. . Loving you way past life...
Angela Johnson
left a message on October 18, 2021:
James was such a great man. He was kind, fair and had a sense of humor. My sister and I could always depend on him to come when we needed tree work. Rest on James. To his family, we are so sorry for your loss.Angela Johnson
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Cynthia M Hamilton
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I met him as the tree doctor but on last visit to my home at end of September we talked about his health and I told him I would be praying for him. I am saddened and feel as if I lost a friend. My condolences to his family
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Jamie Thomason Hundley
left a message on October 15, 2021:
I am heart broken you have left this world. I will miss your guidance and wisdom. You will always be my best friend and you will always hold a price of my heart. My condolences to the family and the countless friends you left behind on this moral plane.
Danny & Glenda Hearn
left a message on October 14, 2021:
So sorry for the loss of Jimmy. All of you are in ourprayers.
Helen Franklyn
left a message on October 11, 2021:
My deepest Condolences to the family.. Connie and Jessica ya'll are in my prayers.🙏😢 So sorry for your loss.
R.I.P
JIMMY ( Tree Doctor)
You will be missed!!!!
Helen Franklyn
Ronny Shirley
left a message on October 9, 2021:
My thoughts and prayers are with you 🙏 all ,rest in peace brother
Tony Miller
left a message on October 9, 2021:
A good friend from way back sorry for the loss
Bill and Ellen Harlan
left a message on October 8, 2021:
Worked with Jimmy on many projects. Always enjoyed the experience. He helped make our personal environments more livable and beautiful. A talented tree specialist. And he was a good guy. We will miss him. We’re keeping good thoughts for his family.
Jennifer chinell
left a message on October 8, 2021:
tree doctor was a good man and a great friend to me at the time I lost tricia and I pray for his family may he rest in peace now fly high friend
Wanda Hogeland
left a message on October 8, 2021:
Jim Bo was an awesome friend, he was loved and will missed by everyone that knew him. Prayers for the entire family.
Kristine kuhns
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Treedoc I will forever miss you buddy,it's crazy I just came to check on you a couple weeks ago,that goes to show one day your here and the next your gone.You have helped me so much in my times of struggle along the 18 years we have known each other and never ask for anything in return and we have never had the first argument in all those years,you will definitely be missed and never forgotten I will forever miss your sweet soul,fly high with the angels and watch over us buddy untill we meet again I love ya
Shannon Warren
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending love and prayers!
Rena Tokuda Holt
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending deepest sympathies to the Delph family. My son Jeremy was friends with Mike, they spent many times together at your house. May you be rejoicing in Heavenly peace with our sons. Prayers going up to Jessica and the rest of the family.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Rena Tokuda Holt
left a message on October 7, 2021:
Sending deepest sympathies to the Delph family. My son Jeremy was friends with Mike, they spent many times together at your house. May you be rejoicing in Heavenly peace with our sons. Prayers going up to Jessica and the rest of the family.
Cheryl L Campbell
left a message on October 7, 2021:
I wish I could be there with you to celebrate Uncle Jimmy's life. I know we hardly got to see each other but my southern family is always in my heart and I love you all. My condolences to all of you. I'm glad I got to see him when I did. I will miss him.
Tessa Rodriguez
left a message on October 7, 2021:
You once told me how nice you would think it was to have a mattress on a mountain top. Just peace. I hope you found your mountain top. Rest in peace
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