James William “Dub” Engleman Sr., 84, of Chillicothe, Mo. passed away in his home on October 1, 2022. James was born on October 24, 1937, to parents Lloyd Sylvester Engleman and Lavon Mae Ewing Engleman in Eversonville, Mo. He graduated from Meadville High School. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy. On June 2, 1984, he married Vivian Louise Burton at Olive Branch Baptist Church in Chillicothe, Mo. He worked at Donaldson for 41 years operating a variety of machines. James was a member of the United Auto Workers #714 and a licensed minister. He served as the Pastor at Eversonville Baptist Church and Olive Branch Baptist Church. When needed, he helped out at other local churches. James had many hobbies include bowling, fishing, being a great handyman and spending time with his family. James is survived by his wife, Vivian of Chillicothe; children Kevin (Sharon) Engleman of Gunn City, Mo.; Candy Baker of Raymore, Mo.; Theresa Brunner of Dallas, Texas; James(Jay) Engleman of Dallas; Jim Still (Jackie) of Chillicothe; Angela Dillon (Jerry) of Chillicothe; sisters Janet Roark-Gladstone; Nancy Gooch (William) Warrenton, Missouri; Sherry Goldsmith of Calabasas, Calif.; many nieces and nephews; 21 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren and one on the way. James was preceded in death by parents; sister Thelma Buttman; brothers, Lloyd Junior Engleman and Jerry Engleman; granddaughter, Amber Lavon Baker. Online condolences may be left at www.heritagebecausewecare. com. Visitation was held at Heritage Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 6 until 8 p.m. Funeral services were held at Heritage Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 11 a.m. Burial was at Arkadelphia Cemetery. Arrangements were under the care of Heritage Funeral Home, Chillicothe.


