James Edward Shields Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Edward Shields of Biloxi, Mississippi, born in Mount Vernon, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 83, on August 30, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Edward Shields or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though James Edward may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James Edward touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Shields and Norma Shields; his wife Barbara Shields; and his sister Mary Louise Smith. He is survived by: his sons, Christopher Shields and Byron Marlow; and his siblings, Nancy Scism and John R. Shields.
