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PRILLAMAN, James Lewis, “Jim,” 70, of Sandston, Va., passed away on June 22, 2023. He is survived by his brother Joseph Eure Prillaman (Anna); sister, Debra J. Prillaman; niece, Joanna Prillaman; nephews, Ryan Prillaman (Jayanti Singh), Jason Prillaman (Jill), Rob Shrader, and Michael Shrader, and grandnephew, Luke Prillaman. Jim was born in Atlanta, Ga. and was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie Sawyer and Luther Anderson Prillaman. Jim and Joe co-owned L.A. Prillaman Co., Inc., manufacturers' representatives for commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, and Jim retired from Prillaman Systems LLC. He attended Ferrum College and Virginia Commonwealth University. In earlier days, Jim loved golf outings with his favorite golf buddy, his dad Luke, and was forever a sports fan. He was a generous and caring son, brother, uncle, and friend. The family especially acknowledges his friends Barbara Price, Vann Gordon, and Keith and Linda Trainham. A memorial honoring Jim will be held on Sunday, July 16 at 1:00 at Bliley’s Central, 3801 Augusta Avenue, Richmond, Va. 23230. In lieu of flowers, you may consider a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project.