Jim R. Heath, age 70 of Tullahoma, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Life Care Center of Tullahoma. He was born in Syracuse, New York on December 10, 1952, to the late Edward and Minnie (Clemons) Heath. Jim served his country in the United States Marines Corp as well as the Tennessee National Guard. Before his retirement, he had been employed as a truck driver. Growing up, Jim had been on wrestling and football teams in high school and continued to love the sports as well as reading today. He cherished the time spent with his beloved family and the caring staff at the Life Care Center. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Heath; sisters, Faith Ann Mautz and Vickey Heath. Jim is survived by his loving children, William Heath of Decherd and Matthew Heath of North Carolina, and Kathy Heath of North Carolina; step-daughter, Misty McCarty of McMinnville; brother, Randy Heath; grandchildren, Ty, Trey, Taylor (Breanna), Devin, and Kameron; great-granddaughter, Evelyn Jean-Marie Heath; and niece, Tracy Lynn. Visitation will be held from 12-2pm on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Graveside Services will follow at 2:00 pm at Franklin Memorial Gardens with military honors bestowed. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931)-967-2222
