James Duncan Sergeant (‘Little Jimmy‘)

May 13, 2020

April 12, 1964 - April 6, 2020

James Duncan Sergeant passed away from cancer at the Stanton Regional Hospital in Yellowknife, NT.

Originally from Kingston, James attended Queens University where he completed his Bachelor of Commerce. He began his career in accounting in Kingston, however, opportunity in Canada's North was calling.

James began his venture to Canada‘s North in 1990. His journey took him from Yellowknife, NT to Fort Chipewyan, AB, Wrigley NT, Fort Simpson NT and back to Yellowknife where he retired from the Government of the Northwest Territories. He always loved the North and requested that his last days be spent in Yellowknife.

Left behind to mourn this great loss: wife Kathleen, Mother in Law Corinna, brother Tom, sister Jessica, nephew Chris, niece Zoey, many cousins, aunts and uncles. James was predeceased by his maternal and fraternal grandparents, mother Carol Anne, Father Forrest and his brother John.

Funeral Services will be held in Ontario at a date to be determined. Online condolences can be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Canadian Cancer Society.