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James (Jim) Marcus Shew, age 90 of Athens, Alabama, died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his residence.
Mr. Shew was born December 8, 1929 in Centre, Alabama. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Athens and retired from the Army Missile Command. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean he was a Purple Heart Recipient.
There will be 11am Graveside Service Tuesday June 9, 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery with Joel Teal and Dr. Kenny Baskins officiating.
Survivors: Wife of 57 years, Nancy. Daughter, Lori Shew (Rob) Lott. Son-in-Law, Rodney Ford. Grandson, Nathan Ford (Alex). Granddaughters, Caroline Ford, Campbell Lott and Carson Lott. Great Grandchildren, River Ford and Jude Ford. Brother, Ray (Gail) Shew. Brother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law, Bob and Shirley Menzies. Preceded in death by: Parents, J.P. and Josephine Shew. Daughter, Kelly Ann Shew Ford.
Memorials may be made to Kelly Shew Ford Stem Scholarship Fund at UAH. https://www.gofundme.com/f/kelly-ford-memorial-scholarship.
