James Levi Quentin Sims Westerville, OH Obituary – In Loving Memory of Cherished Resident
The Westerville, Ohio community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of James Levi Quentin Sims, who passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 29. His sudden death has left family, friends, and loved ones grieving while honoring the meaningful life he lived in Westerville.
James Levi Quentin Sims was known for his warm spirit, compassionate heart, and unwavering loyalty to those closest to him. He touched many lives through simple acts of kindness, heartfelt conversations, and his steady presence during both joyful and challenging times. Though his life was tragically cut short, the impact he made will continue to resonate within the community.
At the center of James’s life was his deep devotion to family. He was the beloved son of James Sims and Angela Sims and a loving partner to Brianna Shepherd. He is also survived by his cherished siblings — Andrew Sims, Skyla Parsons (Jamie), Zoe Sims (Michael Cochran), Eian Harkins, Gracie Sims, and Christian Fry — along with grandparents, extended relatives, and many dear cousins, nieces, and nephews. His strong family bonds were a constant source of pride and strength.
Friends remember James as dependable, sincere, and generous. He was someone others could rely on without hesitation — a loyal friend who offered encouragement, understanding, and compassion. His integrity and willingness to support others defined his character and left a lasting impression on all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, his aunt Shelly Sims, and his niece Harlee Parsons, whose memories he carried with love throughout his life.
A visitation in honor of James Levi Quentin Sims will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 1:00 PM, followed by a memorial service at 3:00 PM. The gathering will provide an opportunity for family and friends to celebrate his life, share memories, and find comfort in one another during this difficult time.
As the Westerville community reflects on his life, James will be remembered for his kindness, compassion, and the genuine connections he built. While his passing leaves an immeasurable void, his legacy of love and loyalty will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.