James Richard Cress Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Richard Cress of Salem, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Richard left this world on March 22, 2026 at the age of 70, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Richard Cress to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James Richard leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd B. Cress and Nayoma Cress (Murrell). He is survived by: his wife Barbara Cress (Peterson); his brother Jerry Cress of Connersville, Indiana.; his stepson Matthew Rainey of French Lick, Indiana.; and his close friends, Vernon Owens of Salem, Indiana., Hayden Dinwiddie and James Owens of Salem.
