James Byron McGavock Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois

James Byron McGavock Jr.

July 13, 1931 - June 1, 2022 (90 years old)

Champaign, Illinois

James Byron McGavock Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 1, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois

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Leek & Sons Funeral Home

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James Byron McGavock Jr.

July 13, 1931 - June 1, 2022 (90 years old)

Champaign, Illinois

James Byron McGavock Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Byron McGavock Jr. (Champaign, Illinois), born in Clinton, Illinois, who passed away on June 1, 2022, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Byron McGavock Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Sr. McGavock and Clara McGavock; and his wife Grace McGavock. He is survived by: his children, Cordell, Brenda Vonner of Urbana, IL and Stephanie Utley of San Antonio, TX; his aunt Alberta Readye; and his cousin Melba Jackson (Preston) of Peoria, IL. He is also survived by five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; his adored.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leek & Sons Funeral Home



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June 13

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Bethel Ame Church
401 E Park St, Champaign, IL 61820

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June 13

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Bethel Ame Church
401 E Park St, Champaign, IL 61820

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