Howard "Zeko" James' Obituary
Howard "Zeko" James passed away June 8, 2017. He was a beloved father of 6. He believed in family sticking together and looking out for each other. He loved longs talks, basketball and women. He was a protector of his children and family as well as the youth and elderly. Howard "Zeko" James was a legend on the island of St. Croix who was respected and feared by all.
Beloved son of the late Inez Schneider Rodgers and Ira James & his wife, Anna, loving father of the late Ann James, Jamalia Charleswell, Tiffany James, Sellassie James, Latonya James & Nadine Barnes, dear brother of Lawrence Sauraw, Navine Francis Sr., Kay Francis-Williams, Janet Daily, Dexter Daily, Norbert Rodgers, the late Errol Rodgers, Nathaniel Lee, Nadine Williams, Annette James, Lisa James, cherished grandfather of George, Ahchaun, Kahlil, Jermaine, Jasheema, Jamoie, Jaylanie, Jakeah, Janiqua, Ahlahna, Raven, Jameer, Jahleal, Janira, Jahmari, Anyah, Adonay, Anisha, close friend of Senator John Tutein, brother-in-law of Alena Francis, Rose Rodgers, Aquita Sauraw, Louise Sawyer & Hidalgo Williams. Arrangements by Blasberg-Rubin-Zilbert Memorial Chapel (305) 538-6371
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