James Robinson Studley age 81 of Sheridan died Thursday December 15, 2005 at Sheridan Community Hospital. He was born in Greenville on March 17 1924 the son of James R. and Faye Wright Studley. He married Rowena J. Weedmark in Greenville on August 31, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 1, 2002. He was also preceded in death by his son Steven and his brother Roland Studley, who was killed in action in the Korean Conflict.
He worked 41 years for Gibson Refrigerator Company and was a veteran of the US Army serving in the European Theater in WW II. He was a member of the Lester J. Sitts VFW Post 5065 of Sheridan , the American Legion Post # 452 of Stanton and was a former member of the Sheridan Fire Department for many years.
He is survived by his son and wife , Michael and Jeanne Studley of Stanton and his daughter and husband Becky and Michael Lane of Sheridan, his grandchildren;
Andrea, Jessica , Rocky and Missy Studley, Nikki and Jim Christensen , great grandchildren, Makayla, Bo, Maddy and Jack, his brothers; Duane and Loretta Studley of Holt and Gene and Patty Studley of Hubbardston, his sister, Myra DeWeese of Traverse City and sister- in- law Hilda Weedmark of Belding and several nieces and nephews.
A family memorial service will be held at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville with Rev. James E. Vandewarker of Evergreen Free Methodist Church officiating with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Sheridan. No visitation will be held. Memorial contributions may be given to the Evergreen Free Methodist Church or the Trimper Children Foundation % Saginaw Community Foundation, 100 S. Jefferson , Suite 201, Saginaw MI 48607. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family via hurstfuneralhome.com
