James Valentine remembered as voice of warmth and wit
James Valentine shaped Australian radio with warmth, humour and connection, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate
FIELDHOUSE, Douglas Ray
Passed away at Barmera Hospital on Monday March 16th 2026.
Aged 98 years.
Son of Harry and Doris (Dec).
Loved Husband of Joan (Dec.)
Cherished Father of Ann, Kay, Sue (Dec.) Bill (Dec.)
and Father in Law to Rick(Dec), Reece & Jenny.
Loved Gramps or Poppa Doug of Tania, Steve, Richard, Shelley, Hayley, Rikki, George, Harry and Bethany (Dec.), and their Partners,
Dave (Dec) Char, Wendy, Anthony, Shannon,
Jon, Sophie.
Cherished Great Gramps or Poppa Doug to
Nicholas, Lachlan, Lilly
Sam, Elliott,
Maddison, Bailey
Ebony, Luke
India, Myla
Jaxen, Sienna
Madeline, Milla and Oliver.
and the Great Grandchildren's partners Lizzy and Catherine
He only takes the best .
Too Dearly loved to be Forgotten .
Funeral by : Riverland Funerals Pty Ltd
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