September 2, 2021

DONIPHAN, Mo. — James Wayman Sullivan, Jr., 64, of Ellsinore, Missouri, departed this life Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born Aug. 23, 1957 in Gideon, Missouri to the late James Sullivan, Sr. and the late Lillie (Smith) Sullivan...

DONIPHAN, Mo. — James Wayman Sullivan, Jr., 64, of Ellsinore, Missouri, departed this life Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

He was born Aug. 23, 1957 in Gideon, Missouri to the late James Sullivan, Sr. and the late Lillie (Smith) Sullivan.

James had retired from MoDOT. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and woodworking. His family was dear to him, and he loved spending time with his grandchildren.

On May 13, 2010, James married Regina Epperson in Ellsinore. She survives. Also surviving are his three sons, James Wayman Sullivan, III, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Derek Sullivan of Dexter, Missouri, and Michael Sullivan of Clarkton, Missouri; two daughters, Kalena Kinnamore and Sabrina Kinnamore, both of Ellsinore; and three sisters, Naomi Ford of Elyria, Ohio, Rebecca Dunn of Ellsinore, and Rhonda Tindle of Lilbourn, Missouri; along with his six grandchildren.

Edwards Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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