James Milo Waterman was born March 4, 1934 in Collins, Missouri to J.C. Avery Waterman and Mary Edith Waterman.  He passed away at his home near Collins, Missouri August 19, 2019.

He worked in a steel foundry for the majority of his working life.

James was preceded in death by his parents, J.C. Avery and Mary Edith Waterman; wife Sherry Waterman, as well as many other family members.  He was survived by his son, James    Michael Waterman and sister-in-law Edith Waterman