James Gooch, a veteran of the United States Air Force, and resident of Ardmore, Okla. passed away on Oct. 19, 2018 at the age of 64. He was born in Naha, Okinawa to Jake Monroe and Mitsuko Shingaki (Arakaki) Gooch on Aug. 4, 1954.
James served his country in the United States Air Force as an Airman 1st Class.
Mr. Gooch is survived by his children, James Brandon Gooch of Durant, Okla., Latrece Ratcliff of Mead, Okla., and Tiffany of Durant; brother, Joey Gooch of Durant; and sisters, Debbie Perkins of Durant, and Rhonda Gooch of Durant.
Mr. Gooch was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Mitsuko S.A. Gooch; and brother, Jerry Gooch.
There are no services scheduled at this time.
Services are under the direction of Holmes~Coffey~Murray Funeral Home in Durant.