James Michael Dilliplane III, age 27, of Hickory, KY, passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 1, 2015 from results of an auto accident in Paducah, KY. James was a First Mate on the Riley Elizabeth with Western Rivers Boat Managent.
James loved life and lived it large; he was very passionate about his family and friends. His hobbies included muscle cars, body building, and his love for the river. For those of us who knew James well, we knew what a pratical joker he could be.
He is survived by his mother, Barbara Ann White Blasio of Louisville, KY; two sisters, Julia Bowen Fox and husband Chris, Rachael Blasio all of Louisville, KY; his unborn daughter due in May; nephew, Christopher fox, neices, Georgia and Coletta Fox; his Beloved Mama J and Lu; his brothers on the water at Western Rivers Boat Management and a long list of family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Lone Oak Chapel Milner & Orr Funeral Home with Chaplain Kempton Baldridge officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Cemetery in Folsomdale, KY. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until the service time of 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Lone Oak Chapel Milner & Orr Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: James Dilliplane III Memorial Fund, C/O Western Rivers Boat Management P.O. Box 300 Paducah, KY 42002.
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