James Richard Biles Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Richard Biles Sr. of Athens, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 12, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As James Richard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Richard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Richard leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Otto and Doris Dean Biles; and his brother-in-law James Delbert Williams. He is survived by: his wife Peggy Williams Biles; his sons, James Biles, Jr. of Athens and Mark Biles (Jane) of Decatur; and his sister Ethel Ann Williams of Brownsboro. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Limestone County.
