James Alvin Kincheloe

Jim went home to be with the Lord December 29 with his wife sitting by his side. He was born September 24, 1942 to Emert and Kathryn Kincheloe in Long Beach California. He grew up in Hermosa Beach, where his childhood was spent surfing and taking in the sun rays. He Graduated from Redondo Union High School in 1960. After high school he became interested in motorcycle and gained is AMA. He completed in many races both motocross and desert. His love of motorcycles never left and was proud to say he rode his last ride with his son Shawn at the age of 75. He married the love of his life Susan in 1982. He and Susan retired to Keno Oregon in 1999 and resided there till his death. Jim was an accomplished woodworker, gifting and selling many of his products. He was very proud of the work that he did. He enjoyed gardening and sharing his produce with friends and neighbors. He and Susan bought an RV, joined the Good Sam Klamath Kampers Chapter and enjoyed many camp outs with their group. In the winter you would find him plowing snow for his church, neighbors and keeping up their street. Jim is survived by his wife Susan of Keno Oregon, brother William “Bill” Kincheloe of Carson California, son Shawn Brown of Redondo Beach California , sister-in -law Debbie Walsh of Santee California, and special cousin Vandy Hermann of Oxnard, California, niece Jessica Walsh-Gerber of San Diego, plus many cousins and friends. He was presided in death by his mother and father, his father-in-law Eddie Jones, mother-in-law Doona Jones Services is being planned for April 17, 2021 at 11:00am, Saving Grace Lutheran Church in Keno, Oregon.