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Jimmy Napier
February 17, 1944
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October 18, 2019
Jimmy Napier, 75, of Austin, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born on February 17, 1944 in Hazard, Kentucky, the son of the late Hargis and Hannah (White) Napier. Jimmy was a retired employee of the old DeHart’s Pallet and Lumber in Austin, Indiana, where he worked for 35 years and also ran a tree cutting business and sold firewood. He enjoyed the outdoors and especially hunting and fishing. Jimmy was preceded in death by his first wife, Mahala Napier on October 8, 1999 and his second wife, Bonnie Napier on February 18, 2014. Survivors include two daughters, Debbie Phillips of Scottsburg, Indiana and Jeanette Stites (Roger) of Deputy, Indiana; two sons, Jimmy Napier, Jr. (Tara) of Deltona, Florida and Roger Napier (Lynn) of Scottsburg, Indiana; a brother, Charles E. Napier (Andrea Gabbard) of Austin, Indiana; five sisters, Annette Apple (Dallas) of Salem, Indiana, Betty Williams of Austin, Indiana, Clara Mae Morris of Hazard, Kentucky, Grace Brewer of Combs, Kentucky and Jenny Reynolds (Charlie) of Tennessee; four grandchildren, Hannah Welhelm, Beverly Barrett, Dakota and Branden Napier; his companion, Teresa Shuler and her children and grandchildren. Memorial Contributions may be given to Collins Funeral Home to help the family with the funeral expenses. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.
From: lisa clemons
I will miss you my dear uncle so many memories my heart breaks as I type this your jokes charm whit just you I loved you dearly and will miss you forever your neice liesa B CLEMONS
From: Liz VanCleve Anderson
RIP Jim. I’ll never forget you! Prayers for the family. Love to all
From: Grace (sister)
a poem for my brother,crossing the bars sunset evening star and one clear call for me and may their be no moaning of the bar,when im put out to sea,for though from out of bounce of time and place the flood may bear me far,i hope to see my pilot face to face,when I have crossed the bar.
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