JAMES WILLARD BRINKLE SR OBITUARY

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, James Willard Brinkle Sr, left his earthly home for his eternal rest in Heaven. James was born on April 4, 1942 in Osceola, Arkansas to his parents Wiley and Marie. Upon moving to Florida as a young adult, James began work at Coca – Cola Bottling Company where after 32 years, he retired. James was a devoted and hard worker and wonderful provider for his family. James was gentle and kind and had strength, determination, and perseverance throughout his life. James was preceded in death by his first wife, Sharon with whom he had three children, Donna, Dawn, and Tomya. In 1984 James remarried, Inis with whom he shared almost 39 years of his life with. After three years of marriage, James and Inis welcomed their son, James Jr. to the family. His twin daughters Dawn and Tomya preceded him in death after both battling cancer, leaving James with deep sadness and a void. On June 30, 2024, James’s wife, Inis entered heaven’s gates and waited a brief 6 weeks for him to join her and their loved ones for a heavenly reunion. James leaves behind his daughter, Donna and son, James Jr., stepchildren Bobby and Bridgett, and grandchildren Billy James, Destiny, Taylor Rhea, and Andromeda Dawn. James was also preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn, and half sister Joan. Many nieces, nephews, and brother and sister in laws are left to love and remember James. We will all cherish the life we had with James and the legacy he leaves behind.