James L. Stamp, 86 of Wolf Lake, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Jonesboro Rehab and Health Care Center. He was born on July 5, 1934 in Thebes, Illinois the son of Elmer and Gertie (Rhymer) Stamp. He married Irene Smith on September5, 1953. He is survived by his wife, Irene Stamp; a son, Jeff Stamp; three grandchildren, Josh (Allison) Stamp, Jacob Stamp and Amanda (Kyle) Vosburgh; three great-grandchildren, Jackson, June and Greyson and his brothers, Ronald and Donald Stamp. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister,Leona Turner(Stamp). James served in the United States Navy and served his community as a minister for nearly 50 years. He worked for Trojan Powder Company/Ensign Bickford for over 30 years, where he retired. His lovefor God was demonstrated in his service to helping others. His love for hisfamily will always be in the memory of those who loved him most. He enjoyed fishing, music by Hank Williams,watching the St. Louis Cardinals,and ministering to those around him. Funeral services for James Stamp will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2021 at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the service hour of 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at the Jonesboro Cemetery. Everyone attending will be required to wear a face covering and observe social distancing guidelines. Maximum occupancy of the funeral home will be limited to 50 individuals at one time.
Visitation Service
Friday, May 7, 2021,11:00AM-1:00PM
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Homes
800 Public Square
Jonesboro, IL 62952
Memorial/Funeral Service
Friday, May 7, 2021,1:00PM
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Homes
800 Public Square
Jonesboro, IL 62952
Cemetery Service
Friday, May 7, 2021,2:00PM
Jonesboro City Cemetery
Karraker Street
Jonesboro, Illinois 62952