James Robert Dockerty

James Robert Dockerty, 58, of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on January 26, 2023. He was born on November 23,1964 in Kokomo, Indiana the son of Robert A. and Patricia E. Dockerty (Bennett). Jim was a 1983 graduate of Northwestern High School where he participated in marching band. He was an IU basketball fan, the Colts, the Bears, the Cubs, and Dale Earnhardt Sr, and he also enjoyed fishing with his buddies.. Jim worked at the family restaurant "Doc's" for 25 years as the chef before spending 10 years+ at Julianno's with his good friend Neil Miller. Feeding people was his true passion, he especially enjoyed working with his family at Doc's. Jim also did catering around the Kokomo area. Most of all he loved spending time with family and friends. He will be dearly missed. Jim is survived by his mother, Pat; siblings, Jill, Jeff, and Jon; son, Charles; daughter, Ashley; 4 grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his dad, Robert; grandparents, Robert and Evelyn Bennett, James and Emma Dockerty. All services will remain private. Share a memory with the family at www.ellersmortuary.com.