James “Jim” Downen JR-Benton, IL

James “Jim” Downen JR, 76, of Benton, passed away on March 21, 2022 at his home.

He was born on January 4, 1946 in West Frankfort, IL to James and Ova (Gulley) Downen SR. He married Charlene (Williams) Downen and she survives of Benton.

He was retired from the United States Air Force.

His wishes were to be cremated with a service at a later date.

Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher is handling arrangements.

For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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