James Carl Orcutt, 79, of The Villages, FL, passed away at 9:45 A.M., Friday, December 13, 2024 at The Club Health and Rehabilitation Center at The Villages, FL.
Jim had been sales manager for Shields Southeast Sales.  He was a member of Open Bible Lutheran Church.  Jim was a United States Army veteran.  He was a member of the American Legion.
He was born August 2, 1945 in Herrin, IL, the son of Leo Russell and Wilma Helen (Howell) Orcutt.
He married Eva M. Sackmann on March 8, 1966 in Deerwood, MN and she survives.
He is survived by his wife of The Villages, FL, two sons - Michael Orcutt of Savannah, GA and Tim Orcutt and wife Heather of San Antonio, TX, one brother - Phillip Orcutt of Christopher, IL, one sister - Helen Bean and husband Dan of Mulkeytown, IL, and six grandchildren.  Jim was dedicated to his immediate and extended families.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Miners Cemetery in Royalton, IL with Pastor Jason Todd officiating.
Those attending the service are asked to go directly to the cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be in the Miners Cemetery in Royalton, IL.
Friends may make memorials to American Diabetes Association and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.