James Orval Kearns Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Orval Kearns (Rocklin, California), who passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Orval Kearns to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lindley Orval Kearns and Lena Mae Gulley; and his former wife Emi. He is survived by: his wife Jasmine; his children, Mark Kearns (Rimma) and Betty Antonaros (Mike); his grandsons, Nikita Antonaros, James Antonaros, David Kearns and James Kearns; and his great grandchildren, David Jr., Taiyo and Janelle.
A celebration of life was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel (6920 Destiny Dr, Rocklin, CA 95677). The military honors will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery (5810 Midway Rd, Dixon, CA 95620).
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in his name to the Noncommissioned Officers Association (https://www.ncoausa.org) (NCOA), 9330 Corporate Drive, Suite 708, Selma, TX 78154 or the charity of your choice.
