James M. Jeffries 81, was born in Chicago to the late Maurice and Rita Jeffries and passed away April 17, 2024. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Martinez) Jeffries; loving father of Jim (Sandy) Jeffries Jr. and Marc Jeffries; father-in-law of Brie Jeffries; proud grandfather of Jacob (Brittany), Riley, Nina, Ella, Samantha, and Layla; great grandfather to Noah; dear brother of Robert (Nancy) Jeffries; and uncle to many nieces and nephews. A Memorial mass, and full military honors interment will be held at a later date. Please check back for dates and times.