James S. Stallworth, age 77, of Stockbridge GA died April 15, 2024. Born in Atlanta Georgia, on June 24, 1946, James was a respected veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served as a military police officer in the U.S. Army. His commitment to public safety didn't stop there: he contributed 25 years of service to the Dekalb County Police Department, retiring in 1996 as a lieutenant watch commander. James also demonstrated dedication in his role as an ambulance driver for Grady Hospital, and his passion for aviation as a certified airplane instructor, teaching many people how to fly planes. James found great joy in taking trips to the mountains with his wife Elaine Yearwood Stallworth, what mattered most to him was his family and the time he spent with them.

The family will receive friends Friday, April 19, 2024, from 4-6 pm at Henry Funeral Home 6833 church st Decatur GA 30058.