James Richard Clevenger, a proud member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 71. James dedicated 24 years of his career to Textron Aviation, where he worked as an aircraft painter before retiring in 2022. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force. James will be remembered for his steady presence, strong work ethic, and the love he held for his family, his heritage, and his country.