Friday, November 12, 2021

Obituary -- Calvin James 1963-2021

Calvin Dean James, age 57, Indianola, Iowa, formerly of Grant City, Missouri, died Wednesday, November 10th at Mercy One Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa.

Calvin was born November 16, 1963 in Wichita, Kansas.  He was the son of the late Alton and Ellen James.  He moved to Worth, Missouri in 1965.  Calvin attended Worth County R-1 School, Grant City.

Calvin was a mechanic.  He had worked as a mechanic in Maryville, Missouri, Linville, Iowa, and Grant City.  He learned a lot as a mechanic from his time spent with his brother Duane "Comish" James at Comish's Service.  Most recently he had been employed with Craig's Auto in Indianola.

Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Jimmy Dale (1984) and Duane (Comish) James (2020), a sister- in- law Peggy James, nephews Bobby James and Sean Powers..

His survivors include his son, Kyle of the home, Indianola, Byland James, Ravenwood, Missouri, Beverly Joan Burton, Gentry, Missouri, sister-in-law Cathy James, Grant City, Elaine (Carl) Owens, Grant City, Keith (Theresa) James, Arkoe, Missouri, Thelma (Steve) Morris, Lavista, Nebraska, Max James, St. Joseph, Missouri, Larry (Rachel) James, Cameron, Missouri, aunt Hellen Dredge, Wichita, Kansas, many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other friends and loved ones..

Funeral services will be held 2 PM, Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the Andrews-Hann Funeral Home Chapel, Grant City, where the family will receive friends prior to the service from 1-2 PM.  Burial will be in the Grant City Cemetery, Grant City.

The funeral service will be live-streamed beginning approximately around 2:05 PM on Andrews Hann Funeral Home Facebook page. 


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