Elder James T. Ligon's obituary , Passed away on May 19, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

Elder James T. Ligon

June 20, 1938 - May 19, 2025 (86 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Elder James T. Ligon's obituary , Passed away on May 19, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

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Elder James T. Ligon

June 20, 1938 - May 19, 2025 (86 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Elder James T. Ligon Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 19, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Elder James T. Ligon in Decatur, Illinois, born in Brownsville, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his sister Identry Ligon. He is survived by: his wife Doris; his children, Michael Ligon of Decatur, IL, Linda Ligon of Decatur, IL and Timothy Ligon of Bloomington; his grandchildren, Tony Knotts of Decatur, IL., Tierra Ligon of Springfield, IL, Brandon Ligon of Bloomington, Dartavious Ligon of Bloomington and Desiree Ligon-Beverly of Bloomington, IL.; and his great grandchildren, Tayshon Ligon, Amarion Ligon, Navaeh Ligon, La'Nyiah Ligon and Rihanna Ligon.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the North Jasper Street Church of Christ (950 N Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62521). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Walker Funeral Services



Sat

June 07

Visitation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

North Jasper Street Church of Christ
950 N Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62521

Sat

June 07

Funeral service

12:00 PM

North Jasper Street Church of Christ
950 N Jasper St, Decatur, IL 62521

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