James David Lantz

James David Lantz, 49, of Elizabethtown passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 while at his home. He was born on May 29, 1975 in Hornell, New York.

Left to cherish his memory are his mother Ruth Harrington (Michael), father David Lantz (Cheryl), daughter Kayla Lantz of Arkport, NY, brothers Brandon Lantz and Ken Fronk, Jr., sister Jennifer Fronk, and his fur babies, Big Bear and Springsteen.

James had a great love of animals and enjoyed his time spent with his pets. He was preceded in death by his fur bestie of 14 years, Dude. He enjoyed deer hunting with his daughter and his brother Kenny. Among his hobbies was his love of the game. He was passionate about the Buffalo Bills and the New York Yankees. James genuine compassion and friendly demeanor will surely be missed by all.

 A Celebration of his life will be held on May 29, 2025 at 4:00 pm at the Bladen Gaskins Funeral Home in Elizabethtown, NC