James Earl “Jim” Clary, age 68, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, February 5, 2015, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.
He was a Devoted husband and father who loved his Lord Jesus Christ. Jim was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church were he was a Sunday School teacher that loved studying and teaching the word of God. He was an active member of Gideons International for 36 years. Jim worked as an accountant for many years working at Production Credit, Tecumseh Products then retired from Foundation Bank. He enjoyed fishing, reading, and sports and was a US Air Force Veteran.
He was the son of the late Harry Clary and the late Mary Catherine Clary.
He is survived by his wife Sandy Shankle Clary of Paris; One Daughter, Kayla Clary of Jackson, Tenn;
Two Sisters, Joyce Stewart of Gleason, Tenn, Kay (Bo) Fendley of Big Sandy, Tenn.
Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn. Visitation will be at New Harmony Baptist Church from 4 – 8 pm Saturday, February 7, 2015 and from 1:30 – 2:30 pm Sunday, February 8, 2015. The Funeral Service will be at New Harmony Baptist Church at 2:30 PM Sunday, February 8, 2015.
Jerry M. Lee and P. J. Scott will officiate.
Emtombment will be in Rose Lawn Mausoleum in Paris, Tenn.