James Alton Cushman passed away May 19, 2009 at Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon. He was born Sept. 5, 1967 in Carson City to Jerry James and Stella Johnson Cushman.
He attended schools and was raised in Carson City. He enjoyed baseball and helped out with little league. He also enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. He was a member of the Walker River Paiute Tribe.
He was preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by his mother Stella of Schurz, seven brothers and sisters and seven nieces and nephews.
An inurnment committal service will be 11 a.m., Saturday at the Schurz cemetery. A potluck dinner will follow the inurnment at the Schurz Community Center.
Arrangements were entrusted to Smith Family Funeral Home, Fallon.