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JIM HEALY Obituary – June 24, 1938 – March 18, 2023

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James Robert Healy, 84, of Bethel Springs passed away March 18, 2023, at his home.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel with Bro. Iran Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Sweetlips Cemetery with Military Honors. The family received friends at Crook Avenue from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday and from noon-2 p.m. service time on Thursday.
He was born June 24, 1938 in Erie, Pa., the son of the late Richard T. and Elizabeth Steward Healy. He graduated from Strong Vincent High School in 1955.
He entered the U.S. Marine Corp and served 20 years. He served in Vietnam in 1968 until 1969 and retired in 1975 in Memphis. He married Linda Gill in 2004. They made their home at Bethel Springs.
He worked 10 years for TVA at Allen Steam Plant in Memphis and retired after 10 years with Hunter Fan in Memphis. He enjoyed gardening and listening to music. He loved spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Joy Gill Healy of Bethel Springs; three daughters, Vickie Stoltzfus of Bethel Springs, Judy Howell of Bethel Springs and Lavonia Clay of Hornsby; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, John Healy and Richard Healy; and two stepsons, Billy Helton and Robert Helton. 

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