James Wade Vines, age 49 of Austin, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday May 22, 2015. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia to Jerry Don Vines and Anna Sue Miller Vines. James lost his father at an early age and was raised by Jackie Vines. James married the love of his life, Rhonda Whitlock, on October 15, 1987 in Floyd Arkansas. He was a loving and caring husband, son, father, grandfather and brother. James loved Wrestling, Bull Riding, Nascar, working on his ranch with his cows and horses, building Hot Rods and spending time with his children and grandchildren, James was always working on something. He retired from a career in construction. He will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his wife Rhonda; four children Brandy Hill, Robbie and wife April Hill, Cody Vines and Ryan Whitlock; Mother Anna Sue and father Jackie Vines; three siblings John Vines; Chris Vines and Sally Appleberry; five grandchildren Dalton "Roo", Devin "Carmichael", Lexie Torres, Chase, Lacey Nyhuis, adopted sons, Kevin Hobbs and Mikey "Little Red" Price, Seth Bell, Ben Jenkins, TJ Caldarera and a host of Nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. May 29, 2015 at Old Austin Baptist Church in Austin, Arkansas; with visitation being held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at Old Austin Cemetery, Austin, Arkansas.