It is with profound sadness that we announce the transition of James Lewis Hale, age 87, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Monday, May 25, 2026, in Fairfield, Ohio. He was born on Sunday, January 8, 1939, in Boomer, West Virginia.

The Hale Family will gather for a Celebration of Life on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Raccoon Ridge Shelter located within Winton Woods Park. Family and friends are invited to join in a day of fishing, fellowship, and remembrance. The shelter is located at 10245 Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231.

We invite you to take a few moments to share fond memories and words of comfort and condolence with the Hale family. Please click the "Tribute Wall" icon above and to the right, enter the information, and click "Save Post."

Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the Hale family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.