James Findlay, age 68, of Lebanon passed away Saturday. He was born in Medford, Oregon to Archie and Thelma (Meadows) Findlay. He grew up in Cave Junction.

James joined the Army right out of high school. He returned to Oregon, but later made California his home until the economy brought him back to Oregon.

James enjoyed Harley’s and guns. He was part of the Modified Motorcycle Association in California.

James is survived by his wife, Kathleen of Lebanon; son, Andy Findlay of California; sister, Marcia Marmolejo of southern California; brothers, Arnold Findlay of Redding, California, Gary Findlay of Boring, Oregon, and Dennis Findlay of Richmond, Washington; and grandchildren, James and Jessica.

James was preceded in death by his mother and father.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services.