James Donald Welsh, 29, passed away Monday, October 7, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1995 to Kyle and Deanne (Fromal) Welsh of Harbeson, DE.

He earned his bachelor degree from Eastern Kentucky University with Emergency Medical Care.

He was a flight paramedic for Air Evac. He was a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation. He was a National Registered Paramedic and Certified Flight Paramedic. He was owner and operator of Hot Shot Drone Deer Recovery.

He is survived by his devoted parents; cherished wife, Haley Brooke (Buerkley) Welsh whom he married October 29, 2022 and Baby Welsh due February 2025; his treasured brother, Michael K. Welsh; his maternal grandparents, MarySue A. Forestieri and Clinton M. Fromal; paternal grandmother, Linda E. Welsh; his mother-in-law, Lisa H. Buerkley; and his brother-in-law, Hayden C. Buerkley; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Donald L. Welsh and his father-in-law, Joseph G. Buerkley.

A visitation will be held from 1-4 PM on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at the Long Neck Chapel of Melson Funeral Services, 32013 Long Neck Rd., Millsboro, DE.

A second visitation will be held at 9:00 -10:00AM on Monday, October 21, 2024 at the Long Neck Chapel of Melson Funeral Service prior to a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Mary Mother of Peace Catholic Church, 30839 Mt. Joy Rd., Millsboro, DE 19966, where the eulogy will begin promptly at 10:45 AM.

Memorials may be made to Supporting Heroes 11400 Decimal Dr. #1002 Louisville, KY 40299 or SupportingHeroes.org.