James Irvin Keithley,99,of Simi Valley passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015 in Simi Valley. James was born on March 26, 1916 in Aurora, Missouri to Oscar and Lillie Keithley. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served in World War Two. There will be a Graveside Service on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Assumption Catholic Cemetery in Simi Valley with military honors. Following the service there will be a reception at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church in Simi Valley.