DJ Potts, 31, of Sorento, died on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, at his home.
A celebration of life will be hosted by the family at a future date. The family has entrusted Perfetti- Assalley Funeral Home in Sorento with the ceremonies.
Mr. Potts was born July 8, 1992, in Hillsboro, the son of Stanley E and Pam J. (Beam) Potts. He had lived in Sorento since the age of two.
He was quiet, reserved, and considered a homebody, who stayed mostly to himself, and loved to play games on the X-Box. Mr. Potts was a great fan of the New Orleans Saints football team and the St. Louis Cardinal’s baseball team. He also enjoyed listening to a wide variety of music genres. He leaves behind many grieving family and friends.
Mr. Potts is survived by his parents, Pam Potts of Mt. Vernon and Stanley Potts of Sorento; siblings, Amber Severtson of Mt. Olive, Jeremy Coolidge of Sorento, Tanya Bauer of Sorento and Michael Potts of Hillsboro; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his stepmother, Lori Potts.
Memorial contributions may be given to the DJ Potts family, c/o Stanley Potts, 512 N. State St., Sorento, IL 62086. Visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to share memories or offer condolences to the family.
