He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marian Dixon; sons, Tim, Tom, Sam, Sylvester and Andy; daughters, Kate, Kathy, Becky, Ruth and Sarah; three sisters and one brother; 22 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31, 2014 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at Lemon Bay Funeral Home in Englewood. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 10:00 am also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Gulf Pines Memorial Park in Englewood. Officiating will be Pastor Bryan Lee Walton from the Placida Road Church of God in Grove City.
You may express your condolences to the family at, www.lemonbayfh.com
Please join the family in a cover dish celebration of Jim's life on the point Saturday @ 2:00 P.M.