April 21, 2021 at 4:40 p.m.

Herbert James

Jan. 10, 1943-April 16, 2021

Herbert (Herbie) James, 78, of Ridgeville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021, following heart complications.

He was born on Jan. 10, 1943, in Winchester, to Edward and Kathaleen (Collins) James.

Herbie was a mouldmaker. He retired as an electrician from Coca-Cola in Portland.

Herbie was a member of the Buena Vista Christian Church and the Ridgeville American Legion. He was a retired Ward Township Firefighter. Herbie was also the past president of Randolph Amateur Radio Association and past president of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club Chapter IN-1.

Herbie is survived by his wife of 55 years, Marlena (Spade) James; son Darin “Spanky” James (Melissa Correll Arnold); daughter Marti (Greg) Stump; grandson Draven James; granddaughter Shelby (Jake) Conatser and kids, Camdyn and Jazlyn.

Herbie was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Eddie (Rachel) James.

A service to celebrate Herbie’s life will be at 4 p.m., on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the Walker Funeral Home in Winchester, with Pastor Steve Conner officiating. Burial will be at Fountain Park Cemetery in Winchester.

Friends and family may call from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Buena Vista Christian Church, 5434 W. 300 South, Farmland, IN 47340, or Ward Township Fireman’s Auxiliary Scholarship Fund, 85 E. 650 North, Ridgeville, IN 47380.

Walker Funeral Home in Winchester is entrusted with the arrangements.

Condolences may be shared with the family at walkerswinchester.com.
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