James Paul Ahring, 36, Richmond, MO died March 7, 2006. Services will be 1:30 pm, Sat., March 11, 2006 at Speaks Buckner Chapel; interment at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until 1:30 at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the Sibley Christian Church. Jim was born Feb. 12, 1970 in Independence, MO and lived in Sibley most of his life. He attended Ft. Osage High School and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed dirt biking and quail hunting. Jim is survived by his parents John & Janice Ahring, Sibley, MO; brother John Ahring III, Independence, MO; son Joshua Ahring, and Jim�s companion Shannon Berry, both of Richmond, MO; and many family members and friends.