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James Daniels Obituary
James (Jim) Daniels, 84, of Bloomington, Ill., peacefully joined his Heavenly Father on February 9, 2026, surrounded by his family. A well-known and loved resident of the Bloomington and Sullivan areas for over 60 years.
Survived by daughter, Elizabeth Daniels; son, Chris (Sloan) Daniels; granddaughters, Emily Daniels and Hali (Matt) Lockett; stepchildren, Scott Anderson, Jody Anderson, and Stacy Anderson; great-grandson, Wesley; step-grandchildren, Mitch, Luke, Gracie, Chloe, and Sadie and special friend, Judy Vits of Bloomington.
Celebration of Life services 12 noon Saturday, February 14, 2026 in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Visitation 11 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday.
Memorials to the Parkinson Foundation or the Sullivan Southern Baptist Church. For details, please visit www.reedfuneralhome.net.
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Shelly Durham
February 13, 2026
So very sorry to see this. Knew Jim from SF back in the day and he was an exceptionally kind man! Sorry for your loss.
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