James Gilley Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Gilley of Hayden, Indiana, who passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 81, 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 James Gilley to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James' memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He is survived by: his wife Margaret Gilley; his brother Timothy Gilley; and his children, Marcella Byers, Rebecca Ruddick, Kricket Smith (Rob), Sonya English (Ron), Beth Rivera (Omar) and Paul Gilley. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
