JAMES D. WOFFORD, JR.
1956-2018
James Dupree Wofford, Jr., 61 years old of The Woodlands, TX passed away, Jan. 6, 2018. He was born in Pasadena, TX, on Feb. 2, 1956. Jim graduated from South Houston High School, class of ’74 and received his B.A. in Architecture from The University of Houston. He was married to Rebecca Lee Wofford on July 27, 1979.
Jim had a long and successful career in architecture and design management. He began his career with HL&P, Compaq, and HP. Most recently, he was flourishing as The Executive Director of Facilities and Construction at The University of Houston.
Jim was an active and longtime member of AIA, The Woodlands Church and Lake Livingston Estates POA. Jim was honored with the Lifetime Directors Club Committee at the HLSR. He had a passion for his children and grandchildren, his church, cars, sports, rodeo, music, the outdoors, funny jokes, fitness, movies, and working on his lake house in Livingston, TX.
He was preceded in death by Rebecca Lee Wofford, wife, of Pasadena; Mother and Father, James D. and Eva M. Wofford Sr. of Livingston,TX
He is survived by his son, Jason Wofford of Houston TX; daughter and son-in-law, Justin and Jamie Cooper of Houston, TX, with beloved grandchildren, Jackson and Macie Cooper; and girlfriend whom he planned to spend the rest of his life with, Tami Greggerson and family.
Please make memorial donations in his name to the following organizations:
The University of Houston HTTPS://giving.uh.edu/ gift
Woodlands Church HTTPS://www.wc.org/ give/
Houston Livestock and Rodeo Education Fund P.O. Box 20070 Houston, TX 77225