OBITUARY

Jimmie Hungate

July 29, 1937January 11, 2021
Obituary of Jimmie Hungate
Jimmie Lee Hungate, 83, of Newburgh passed away on January 11, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. He was the only child of James C. Hungate and Naomi (Sloan) Embry. He lived in Newburgh most of his life with the exception of serving four years in the U.S. Navy. Jim graduated from Newburgh High School in 1955 where he excelled in basketball all four years. It was there he met Barbara A. Morris from Tennessee. They were married and made their home in Newburgh. They had two children, Michael and Sally. Jim retired from Alcoa and enjoyed fishing, music and traveling with friends. He is survived by his son, Michael (Margy) Hungate; daughter, Sally Lynn; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and his long-time friend and companion, Kay Lant. Jim was proceeded in death by his parents and wife, Barbara. There will be no funeral services. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Warrick Humane Society or P.A.W.S. Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderNewburghChapel.com.

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