James Ankrom Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Ankrom of Decatur, Illinois, born in Lovington, Illinois, who passed away on April 4, 2023 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ankrom to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Edwin Ankrom and Joy Audra (Roberts). He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Sue Hildebrand; his daughter Peggy Sue Baity (Jim); and his grandchildren, Ian James McKeown of Decatur, IL. and Grace Nichole Baity of Decatur, IL..
Per his wishes with gratitude for his healthy grandchildren, please direct memorial donations to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or call (800) 822-6344.
