James Douglas "Jimmy" Workman, 71 of Decatur passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, in Fort Wayne. He was born on September 10, 1954, in Fort Wayne to Dudley and Bernadeen Workman.

Jimmy was a hard worker throughout his life and retired from Prairie Farms Dairy in 2011. He enjoyed Country Western Movies and watching NASCAR. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his children, Robert (Desiree) Workman and Brandon Workman and their mother, Kathy Workman; five grandchildren, Joy, Lincoln, Olivia, Couper and Lotus; three brothers, Denny (Jani), Gary (Shawn) and Richard and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Mark.

The family would like to thank the nurses, Kristi and Genises, who gave him great care.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.