Arvia James Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arvia James of Carmi, Illinois, who passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arvia James to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Sheckles and Ella Sheckles (Vincent); her daughters, Angela Elaine and Julie Ann; and her siblings, Jim, Jack, Janet, Geneva and Larry.
She is survived by: her husband Julius Harley James of Carmi; her daughter Loretta Knight (Larry) of Carmi; and her siblings, Paula Madomma, Freda Mercer, Regina Holman and Terry Sheckles (Debbie).
