James N. Baucom, 70, of Monroe, NC passed away, Wednesday, January 03, 2018. He was born September 16, 1947 in Richmond County, son of the late Herman and Buna Baucom. James was the former owner and operator of A Cleaner World Dry Cleaner. A memorial service will be held 2:00pm Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Gordons Funeral Service Chapel at 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28111. The visitation will immediately follow the service. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Glenda P Baucom, a daughter Amanda Willis, husband Randell of Oceanside, CA, a son, Nathan Baucom of Charlotte, four grandchildren, Ryan, Riley, Bryce and Nicholas. In lieu of flowers memorials contributions may be made to a charity of donor’s choice. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordons Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Baucom family.