James Ritchie Obituary
We bid farewell to James Ritchie in McAlester, Oklahoma, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 26, 2025 at the age of 95. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bertha Ritchie and Jess Ritchie; his wife Eula Ritchie; and his siblings, Leland Ritchie, Loren Ritchie, Don Ritchie, Trula Fern Whitely, Jean Klingman and Lois Cooke.
He is survived by: his children, Brenda McCracken (Rick), Debbie Marie Ritchie, David Eugene Ritchie (Sandra) and Joanie Lecrone (Butch); his grandchildren, Jesse McCracken (Amy), Jerod McCracken, JD Ritchie, Laci Meeks (Blake), Chelsi Krause (Tim) and Brooke Henderson (Chandler); and his great grandchildren, Sierra McCracken, Addison McCracken, Kaitlin McCracken, Beau Ritchie, Presley Ritchie, Tristan Meeks, Jolie Meeks, Anna Meeks, Norah Krause, Sully Krause, Prairie Henderson, Granger Henderson, Aspen Henderson and Mesa Henderson.