James "Jim" K. Sines

James “Jim” Kenneth Sines passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at his home in Stillwater. He was 75. Funeral services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater.

Jim was born January 8, 1946 in Kingwood, West Virginia to Daily Dayton and Dollie (Sage) Sines. He grew up in Royal Retreat, Virginia and graduated from Sugar Grove High School in 1964. He continued his education at Virginia Southern College and graduated in 1969. He later moved to Pittsburgh, PA and worked many years in sales with FYDA Freightliner Trucking where he retired in 2014. He and Sandra Howell were married on May 25, 2015 in Jonestown, Texas and made their home in Stillwater. Jim volunteered as a mediator at the Payne County Court House in his more recent years.

He enjoyed traveling the country and spending time with his family and friends. Jim was very civic minded. Always looking for an opportunity to extend a hand where needed. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stillwater, and also a 32nd degree Mason. Jim loved living in Stillwater and had many friends in the community.

Survivors include his wife Sandra of the home; Children, Lynda Hart and husband Lee of Sante Fe, TX., John Sines and wife Diane of Austin, TX., Nancy Coldicott and husband Peter of Jonestown, TX., and Walter Howell and wife Kimberly of Stillwater, OK; grandchildren, Daniel Hart, Abbigayle Hart, Harrison Sines, Maxwell Sines, Leah Coldicott, Katelyn Coldicott, Grace Coldicott, Jackson Howell, and Grace Howell. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Jane Horne.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 30, 2021 from 2PM to 6PM and Monday, May 31, 2021 from 9AM to 6PM both at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home, Stillwater. A Rosary will be held Monday evening at 8PM at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 10AM at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with Father O’Brien officiating. His Masonic brothers will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Stillwater. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Mother Teresa fund for the poor and needy at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stillwater.

Condolences may be sent to the family via an online guestbook at www.dightonmarler.com