James H. Estes, 75, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at his home. He was born on August 11, 1950 in Horse Cave, KY, a son of the late Norman Estes and Francis L. Nichols Estes.
James was a retired boiler operator at Fruit of the Loom and a member of the Caretakers Riding Club.
SURVIVORS:
1 daughter: Dana R. Watson (& husband Vergeast) of Goose Creek, SC
3 sons: Rodney D. Estes of Shelbyville IN, Brandon J. Estes and Jimmy L. Estes (Amie) of Indianapolis, IN
1 sister: Donna Adams of Edinburgh, IN
3 brothers: Gary N. Estes, Allen D. Estes, and Bryan K. Estes all of Edinburgh, IN
A host of grandchildren & great-grandchildren
Special friend: Joy Hudson of Jamestown, KY
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Bobby H. Estes and a brother, Larry Estes.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY
Interment: Resthaven Cemetery in Edinburgh, IN
Visitation: Beginning at 12:00pmCT on Wednesday at the funeral home
Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
