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James Melton Jr

December 15, 1961 - October 2, 2020

James Melton, 58, of Reddick, IL, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 in his home. He was born on December 15, 1961 at Little Company of Mary in Evergreen Park, IL, the son of James Melton Sr and Nancy Schindler. James is survived by his son; James Edward (Kaitlyn) Melton, his 2 daughters; Sarah Marie and Hannah Elizabeth Melton, 3 brothers; Thomas, Daniel, and Timothy Melton, his father; James Melton Sr, and 1 grandchild; Jasper, Allan Melton. He is proceeded in death by his mother Nancy Melton. James was affiliated with the Trinity Church in Ashkum and was also a Navy veteran. He belonged to the car club, Scapegoats, loving classic cars specifically from the 1920s-1970s, like his 1940s Hudson that survived the bombing of Pearl Harbor which was only one out of twelve. He also like his fishing and relaxing outside bird watching. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangement.

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James Melton, 58, of Reddick, IL, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 in his home. He was born on December 15, 1961 at Little Company of Mary in Evergreen Park, IL, the son of James Melton Sr and Nancy Schindler. James is survived by... View Obituary & Service Information

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