James Lowell Malone died quietly on Sunday, April 22, 2012 his his home in Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona at the age of 72. He was born in California on March 3, 1940. James has lived in Arizona for the past 30 years and most recently made his home in Overgaard. He truly loved living on the Mogollon Rim and just a hop, skip and a jump from the beautiful White Mountains. He retired as a skip tracer in private investigation. Private family services are scheduled and he will be laid to rest along his favorite hiking trail on the Mogollon Rim.