James B. Lloyd 54 of Copley passed away on September 11 2012 at Akron City Hospital from complications of esophageal cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents Anne and Jennings Lloyd. Jim is survived by his wife Barbara (nee Stiffler) whom he married on October 19 1984; his daughters Megan (fiancée Isaac Lacey) and Kelsey Lloyd; mother-in-law Vivian Stiffler; brothers-in-law Dan and Fred; sisters-in-law Peggy and Ruthie and their families. Jim's family wishes to thank Dr. Jeffrey Klein Dr. Eric Espinal and Dr. Sameer Mahesh and the many doctors and nurses who cared for him during the last days of his life. A special thank you to Jim's nephew Eric and good friend Rich for their compassion. A private graveside service has taken place. Interment in Copley Twp. Cemetery. Donations may be made to Copley Fire and Rescue 1540 S. Cleveland-Massillon Rd Copley OH 44321.