Jimmy Lee Utley Jr. Obituary

Name: Celebration of life
Start: 2025-01-26T20:00:00
End: 2025-01-27T00:00:00
Location: Dixon VFW Post #540

The world bids farewell to Jimmy Lee Utley Jr. of Dixon, Illinois, departing on January 15, 2025 at the age of 63. Jimmy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jimmy Lee Utley Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Diane Utley, Sr. (Bechtold) and Jimmy Utley, Sr.; his stepfather Charles Thompson; and his sister Jill Carlson (Utley). He is survived by: his wife Jessica M. Becker-Utley; his children, Erica (Utley), Rachel (Utley) and Kevin; his sister Sue (Thompson); his grandsons, Carter and Eli Jones; and his nephews, Tyler, Trace Carlson and Alex Price.

Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and/or The Semper Fi Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Schilling Funeral Home, Ltd.

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January 24, 2025

mason hayenga wrote a sympathy message

“jim you were one of the nicest guys to me ever since hanging out with you and jill and little susie and diane in your house on the west side of oregon id have to say about 1973, you were one of the few people that called me mase instead of mason, what a guy, i just love the livin hell outta you glad i got to see you often here in dixon, it was a pleasure to be your good friend and i will remember you till the end of time, ill see you again, thats a givin,”

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Jan 26

Celebration of life

Dixon VFW Post #540
1560 IL-38, Dixon, IL 61021

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