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Caler L. “Sonny” James (May 10, 1943 – February 7, 2026)

Mt. Olive Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 745 Woods Avenue, Orlando

Visitation: Friday, February 20, 2026
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Service Time: 1:00 PM
Service Location: Mt. Olive Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
745 Woods Avenue
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Caler L. “Sonny” James, 82, of Orlando, departed this life on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Caler was born on May 10, 1943 in Pahokee, FL. Caler lived all of his life in Florida and received his education through the Public School System.

As an adult, Sonny worked as an auto mechanic for several years. He loved living life to the fullest by spending time with family, he was always generous in his giving and willing to help others in need.

Sonny was a proud father of twelve children and they were his passion. Sonny leaves his precious memories with 5 daughters, Georgette Wheeler, Patra Jones, Katie (Billy) James-McCoy, Mary Culpepper, Anita James; 7 sons, Kenneth James, Douglas (Latesha) James. Daman (Yolonda) James, Jimmy (Felecia) Tomlin, Ricky (Tina) Tomlin, Carlos Tomlin, Derrick Phillips; 37 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and dear friends. Caler “Sonny” James will be truly missed by many.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026 from 4-6 PM at the mortuary. A service of Celebration will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1:00 PM at Mt. Olive Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 745 Woods Avenue, Orlando.

4 Comments

  • Arthur & Adrian Ross Posted February 14, 2026 4:38 pm

    Our deepest condolences to Georgia & the family. We love you

  • Stacy Davis Posted February 15, 2026 3:56 pm

    My deepest sympathy to all your kids and family. I love you Sonny!

  • Erika Butler Posted February 20, 2026 3:24 pm

    From The Butler Family, we send our deepest condolences and prayers to Damon/Yolanda and The Entire James Family during this most difficult time! May God comfort and give you the strength you need as you move forward. Know that we love you and are forever here for you! Rest on Mr. Sonny

  • Katherine Speight Posted February 21, 2026 7:05 pm

    Sending hugs and prayers to my family. May God comfort you and keep you in his care. Blessings! Love Freddie and Katherine Speight , Jakin Ga

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