James Gardell Oliphant passed away on October 5, 2026, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 62. He was born on October 19, 1963, in San Augustine, Texas.

James will be remembered with love by those who knew him and by all who shared in his life. His passing brings sorrow to family and friends, and his memory will be cherished.

He is survived by his son, Jaden Turner-Oliphant, who carries forward his memory with love and pride.

Family and friends are invited to gather for a viewing on October 17, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at Church of The Living God Temple #28, 7950 East Houston, Houston, Texas 77028. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the same location, with Elder Damien Mosley officiating.

May James Gardell Oliphant be remembered in peace and with enduring love.