James Pawnell September 18, 1992 - August 31, 2024 ST LOUIS, MO - James Pawnell, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on August 31, 2024, at the young age of 31. Born on September 18, 1992, in Centreville, IL, James touched the lives of those around him with his warm smile, kind heart, and zest for life. Growing up in the tight-knit community of Centreville, James was a shining light among his peers. He attended East St Louis Senior High, where he thrived academically and developed...Read More
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