James Albert Herrick Obituary

We bid farewell to James Albert Herrick of Iola, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 20, 2025 at the age of 89. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Albert Herrick to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father Harris Herrick; his son Jeffrey Herrick; his mother Martha Herrick; and his sisters, Marceline Williamson, Jackie Allen and Joan Savage.

He is survived by: his children, James Herrick and Deborah "Debbie" Herrick; his brother William "Bill" Herrick (Sherry); his granddaughter Brooke; and his adoptive daughter Tammy Bitner. He is also survived by four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may go to Clay County Hospice, Edgewood Opry, or the donor's choice.