James Mathes Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Mathes Jr. of Springfield, Illinois, departing on August 28, 2025 at the age of 55. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James H. Mathes, and Lois Mathes, Sr. (Wolfe). He is survived by: his son Dillon Mathes of Decatur; his granddaughter Ava; his sisters, Shirley Adams (Chris) and Nora Adams (Tim) of Hannibal, MO; and his half-sister Brenda Scallions of Tovey, IL. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
