James David Sheffield was born July 9, 1944 in Nashville TN and he passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his residence in Bethpage at the age of 73. He was the son of Albert and Ethel Brown Sheffield. Mr, Sheffield was a truck driver and a US Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife Sue Tillman, brother, Joseph (Lucille) Sheffield, stepchildren, Benny Tillman, Griffin (April) Tillman and their children Regina and Rebecca, Shelia (Michael) Robertson, neices, Donna (Chris) Miller and Sandy (Lynn) Hughes. Other relatives and friends also survive. Per Mr. Sheffield wishes a private memorial service will be held at a later time. Sumner County Funeral and Cremation Services assisting family with arrangements. 615-452-9059