Maysville – James Thomas Littleton, 79, of Maysville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Littleton retired from East Kentucky Power and he was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the US Air Force. James was a member of the Lewisburg Lion's Club, a member of the Laurel Oaks Golf Club, an avid golfer and attended the Orangeburg United Methodist Church. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on April 8, 1942 the son of the late Clifford Elwood Littleton and Ola Mae Emmons Littleton.

He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Brenda Ormes Littleton; his two children, Scott Littleton of Elsmere, KY and Staci Wendel (Chad) of California, KY; five grandchildren, Kenneth James Littleton, John Bradley Littleton, Kailey Marie Wendel, Sarah Elise Wendel and Eli James Wendel; six siblings, Eugene Littleton (Elaine), Mike Littleton and Kathy Cord (Cletis) all of Maysville, KY, Thelma Faye Spradlin of Wilmington, OH, Nola Abbott (Robert) of Grove City, OH and Larry Littleton of Higgensport, OH and many special nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for James Littleton will be held at the Knox and Brothers Funeral Home at 1:00 PM Wednesday, September 1, 2021 with Rev. Garland Hawkins officiating. Burial will be in the Maysville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mike Denham, Dale Huron, Terry Vice, Brian Littleton, Larry Heller, Tim Varney, Justin Lang and Jeremy Hughes. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jim Hart, James Lloyd Rogers, Brent Fields, Chad Wendel, Sam Holloway, Bob Schultz, Bill Hensley, Dale Cracraft and Cletis Cord.

Visitation will be held at the Knox and Brothers Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 from 5 to 8 PM. Due to the increase of COVID, all in attendance are asked to wear face mask during both events. Memorials may be made to the Orangeburg UMC, 7119 Orangeburg Road, Maysville, Kentucky 41056. Condolences at knoxbrothersfuneralhome.com