James Chapter 2:17  " It isn't enough just to have faith. Faith that doesn't show itself by good deeds is no faith at all "

Remembering James Allison Cameron III
The Heart and Soul of Lake Christian Ministries

James (Jim) Allison Cameron III, 79, of Wirtz, died Sunday, July 31, 2011. Born July 9, 1932, in Rochester, N.Y., he was the son of the late James Allison Cameron and Grayce Laube Cameron. Jim was a graduate of Monroe High School in Rochester, N.Y. and Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich. He owned and operated Camerons News in One Lincoln Center, Syracuse, N.Y., retiring in 1995, to move to Albany, N.Y. In Albany, he administered the FOCUS Food Pantry before moving to Smith Mountain Lake in 2001. Jim served as the coordinator/director of Lake Christian Ministries from 2003 until his illness in November 2010. He also served on the Member Advisory Committee of Feeding America Southwest, VA. He was a Rotarian for 26 years belonging to clubs in Dewitt, N.Y., Delmar, N.Y., and finally a member and past officer of Rotary Clubs of Smith Mountain Lake. As an avid woodturner, he was a founding member of both the Adirondack Woodturners, Albany, N.Y. and the Smith Mountain Lake Woodturners. Jim was a member of Trinity Ecumenical Parish since his arrival to Smith Mountain Lake in 2001.

Jim is survived by his wife, Carol "Chris" Cameron; his daughters, Leslie Cameron (Darryl Millet) and Elizabeth Cameron; mother of Elizabeth and Leslie, Marion Cameron; a stepson, William Gregg (Nancy); stepdaughters, Lisa Gregg and Beth Gregg; granddaughter, Katherine Millet; grandson, Noah Urbanski; stepgrandsons, William Gregg Jr. and Johnny Alvaro; a sister, Margot Reed; a niece, Dr. Robin Reed; and a nephew, Grant Reed.
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Jim Cameron leaves a legacy of caring, dedication

Galatians Chapter 6: 7,10  "So don't get tired of doing what is good. Don't get discouraged and give up,
 for we will reap a harvest of blessing at the appropriate time.   Whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone,  especially to our Christian brothers and sisters"

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Jim is missed by all who knew him and
 by all who were helped by his good deeds

Matthew Chapter 25: 38,39,40  " When did we ever see you a stranger and welcome you in our homes, or naked and clothe you?  When did we ever see you sick or in prison, and visit you?'  The King will reply, "I tell you, whenever you did this for one of the least important of these followers of mine, you did it for me!'