Jim Obituary (1953

James "Jim" Adye, 68, of Emden, IL, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Springfield Medical Center. Jim was born December 28, 1953, in Indiana, the son of Gerry Adye and Diane Cocklin. He married Janice Wheeler in 1980. Jim is survived by his wife, Janice; his son, Jerad (Carly Hiebert) Wheeler of Monte Rio, CA; his siblings, Tammy (Bill) Sykes, Bandy (Kitty) Adye, Penny Griffin, and Wendy Adye; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Kurk Adye. Jim worked for Sheley Trucking for many years as a driver. He was a "jack-of-all-trades", who enjoyed helping his family, friends, and community. A celebration of life for Jim will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, IL.