James “Jamie” McKenzie, 61, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 7:31 P.M., Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. In honor of the family’s wishes Jamie will be cremated and the Memorial Service will be private. Inurnment will take place at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens in Woodlawn, Illinois. Friends of the James “Jamie” McKenzie Family may call from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, October 10, 2016 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. For those who wish, memorials may be given to the McKenzie Family (please make checks payable to “Tara McKenzie”) in Memory of James “Jamie” McKenzie and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.