James T. Nuckolls' Obituary
James Thomas Nuckolls, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away October 19, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
James was born January 16, 1937 in Springfield, IL. He married Shirley Ann Call on August 31, 1960 in Decatur, IL.
James was a veteran of the US Army. Following his military service, he worked for Wagner casting from 1972 – 1999.
During his leisure, he enjoyed crossword puzzles, painting and working with adult coloring books.
Surviving are his children, Thomas James Nuckolls (Cheryl) of Decatur, IL, Brenda Coventry of Macon, IL, Sheri Teal (Willie) of Decatur, IL, Patricia Nuckolls of Decatur, IL; brother, Larry “Gene” Nuckolls of Decatur, IL; grandchildren, Ryne, Brandi, Seth, Joel, Brett, Mercedes and great-grandchild, Kaylyn.
He was preceded by his parents; wife, Shirley Ann, brother, Dale and grandchild, William.
Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday, October 25, 2019 at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 – 8 PM Thursday, October 24, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Lake Bank Cemetery in Latham, IL.
Memorials: American Heart Association.
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