James Huber Overton, 83, of Tampa , FL, passed away in the early hours of January 17, 2020.

James enjoyed traveling and had an eye for a design. He worked for DHO design for over 20 years, then was employed by Home Depot as Interior  Designer and upon his retirement continue to teach Interior Design at Hillsborough Community College .

James was predeceased by his son Steven Overton and James' partner of over 55 years Ray Torretta.

James leaves behind his sister Fausta (Steve) Bridgeman, brother Jerry (Barbara) Overton, daughter -in-law Diane Overton and 3 Grandchildren : Steven, Cory and Nicole.