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James Leroy Derrick

James Leroy Derrick, 91, of Belleville, Illinois, born Saturday, July 31, 1920, in Trenton, MS, died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Illinois.

James was retired from the United States Air Force. He was a member of Scottish Rite Bodies, and Ainad Temple. He was a World War II Air Force veteran.

He was preceded in death by his:

Wife: Gertrude nee Bishop Derrick
Parents: Roy and Lillie Mae nee Barnes Derrick

Surviving are his:

Daughter: Rachel Jeremais of Chicago, IL
Son: Robert Derrick of Seaford, DE
Grandchildren
      Troy Hower
      Deirdre Derrick
      Rowan (Matt) Morch
Great-Grandchildren:
      Abigail Hower
      Luke Hower
      Cecilia Morch
      Vivian Morch

Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital

Funeral: By his request cremation was held. Private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.