James Edward England (Jim England) passed away Sunday morning December 15, 2024, peacefully in his sleep. Jim was born in Oklahoma City on Thursday, November 6, 1947, to Martha and Paul England. Jim graduated from Okmulgee High School. He graduated from OSU Okmulgee Tech with a degree in civil and structural piping and design drafting.
Jim worked in the oil and gas industry in several states in his lifetime. He resided in Tulsa and Bellingham, Wash. but spent the last years at his parent’s farmhouse in Okmulgee until his passing. He loved to travel and his favorite vacation was his five-month trip around the world. He loved fishing, OSU football and cars. He was a very gentle humble, November 6, 1947 – December 15, 2024
compassionate and caring man with a heart of gold.
He is survived by his brother, Don England and sister, Paula England and their families; daughters, Stacy England Rineheart and Lilly England; son, Kyle England; and grandkids, Tyler and Cameron Rineheart.
The celebration of Jim’s life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2025, at Gary Kelley’s Add’Vantage Funeral Service Chapel in Tulsa.