James R. Mcdole, Sr. Obituary (1949

Mr. James Roy McDole, Sr., age 76 of Milton, Kentucky, entered this life on February 28, 1949, in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late S. and Zelma Stockdale McDole. He was raised in Trimble County where he resided most of his life and graduated in 1968 from Trimble County High School. He farmed early in life with his father and later worked at Williamson Heater. He was united in marriage on August 23, 1975, to Georgia Marie Powers. This happy union was blessed with one son, James Jr. After the death of Georgia, he became a companion to June Canter and enjoyed spending time with her family until her death. He worked for a time in dietary for Muscatatuck State Development Center and last worked in lawn and garden at the Carrollton Wal-Mart. Jim enjoyed tinkering and fixing things, working in his yard, and watching television. He liked collecting coins, arrowheads, and knives. Jim died on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 6:15 p.m. at his home in Milton, Kentucky. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Jim will be missed by his son, James R. McDole, Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio; his sisters, Joyce Waters of Louisville, Kentucky, Frances Setliffe of Louisville, Kentucky; his nieces and his nephews, Paul, Jennifer, and Jamie; several great nieces, great nephews, great great nieces, great great nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, S. McDole, his mother, Zelma Stockdale McDole, his wife, Georgia Marie Powers McDole, died July 14, 2001, his companion, June Canter, his great great niece, Serenity Thevenow. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 1:00 pm, by Pastor Caleb Brewster at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Grandview Memorial Gardens, 9306 North US 421 near Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Jim McDole Remembrance Fund. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To Place An Online Memorial Donation Please Click Here To send a flower arrangement in memory of James R. McDole, Sr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.