James Everett Clay Julian

James Everett Clay Julian's Obituary (Jimmy) James Everett Clay Julian was born on March 18th, 1945. He was 72 years old, and was born in Indiana. He remembers living in Romeoville, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois as a child and young man. He remembered his Father Elmer Leroy Julian and his Mother Ethel Marie Schermerhorn and his brothers and sisters fondly and the stories of their youth. He would say, "I never thought I would live this long or I would have taken better care of myself," and laugh and wink. He was one of eight children. The eldest was Floyd, Patsy, Emmett, Joann, James, Aubrey, Dixie, and Marsha. James had two sons from his first wife Valarie, his high school sweetheart. James and Ricky Julian. He had three beautiful grandchildren that he looked forward to receiving cards, letters and photos from, Michael, Alexander, and Emily. He loved his dog Maddie Girl, she was a rescue dog and a wonderful companion. James was a contractor and a hard worker, and enjoyed his family and extended friends. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Ethel & Aubrey. He is survived by his wife Josephine Morales Julian of Downey, California. He had two stepdaughters, Evangelina, Josephine III, and five grandchildren, Charles Anthony, Josephine IV, Johnathan, Andrew, Joshua, and four great-grandchildren, Taylor, Ezekiel, Aliyah Mia, Charly Jade, and a nephew, Samuel. His nephews and nieces are Dale, Jamie, David, Robert, Michael, Jason, Emmett II, Emmett III, Tyler, Dan, Paul, Brian, Sunny, Steven, Aubrey, James, Lynn, Lisa, Vanessa, Chanavi, Summer, Melody, Teresa, Candy, Valarie, Lindsay, Athena, Lynna, Julia, Michelle, Josilyn,and Lacie. Born 3/18/1945 passed 11/7/2017