JAMES CARROLL (PILLHEAD) RINKSwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 18, 1953 the son of the late Oscar Elmer and Martha Maybell Ward Rinks.James was a truck driver for Turnbow Trucking. He also had worked for Hardin County Sale Barn. James loved spending time with his three grandsons.He departed this life on October 9, 2012 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 59 years, 1 month and 21 days.James is survived by his children, Amanda Dale Rinks Grisham and Dustin Cecil Rinks, both of Savannah, Tennessee3 grandchildren, Jacob Antrae McClarin, Taylor JamesCecil Grisham and Payton Dale Obispo2 sisters, Martha Jane Barnett and her husband Randy of Florence, Alabama and Shirly Ann Stanfill and her husband Doug of Henderson, Tennessee2 brothers, Pete Rinks and his wife Martha of Crump, Tennessee and Elrod Rinks, of Savannah, TennesseeJames is also survived by a special nephew, Brant Lee Arnold and his wife Christy of Crump, TennesseeIn addition to his parents, James was also preceded in death by one brother, Johnny Wayne Rinks