Adam Nolan James

Adam Nolan James, 16, of Gray, died Sunday, August 9, 2009. He was a native of Virginia, son of Lisa C. Grindstaff James and the late Dr. Gary Wayne James. Adam was a member of Central Baptist Church. He played traveling soccer, baseball and Parks and Rec basketball. Adam played freshman baseball and basketball at University High High School. Survivors including his mother are; one brother, Caleb James of Gray; maternal grandparents, Mary Lou Grindstaff and Bud Grindstaff of Hampton; paternal grandmother, Carol James of Gray; special aunts and uncles, Dave and Romona Houston of Gray, Mark and Shelecia Grindstaff of Elizabethton; girlfriend, Missy Buchanan of Gray; several cousins.Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Niswonger Childrens Hospital, 2335 Knob Creek Road, Ste. 101, Johnson City, TN 37604.