James Allen Bridwell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Allen Bridwell of Edwardsville, Illinois, who passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Allen Bridwell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Gilbert Bridwell and Maxine Lorraine Fenwick. He is survived by: his son Paul (Teresa); his wife Karle Audrey Garrett; his grandchildren, Mara of Pacific Palisades, Max of Pacific Palisades and Alexandra of Pacific Palisades; his siblings, Gina Bradford, Brad Bridwell and Leah Bridwell; his nieces, Heather Haberkorn, Nellie Garrett and Elizabeth McDonald; and his nephew Corey Philips.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Best Friends Animal Society.
