James Paul �Jim� Ewing, Jr. age 73, of Fernandina Beach, Florida passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at The Jane Adams House.

He was born on November 12, 1944 in Monroe, Louisiana to the late James Paul Ewing, Sr., and Yetta Poole Ewing. His family moved to Fernandina Beach where he graduated from Fernandina Beach High School.

Jim received a football scholarship at the University of Georgia, and after graduating with a Bachelor�s Degree and serving four years in the United States Air Force, he then went on to receive his Master�s Degree from Boston University.

After living in Georgia, North Carolina, & Tennessee, pursuing a career in marketing and real estate, he returned to Fernandina Beach to continue in that field until he retired.

Jim�s surviving family members are Dianne Ewing of Bristol, Tennessee; daughter, Kimberly Ewing of Bristol, Tennessee; son, Major Jonathan Ewing and his wife Beth of Honolulu, Hawaii; and four grandchildren, Miller, Keaton, Adelaide, and Lorelei.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Bosque Bello Cemetery, where Jim will be at rest next to his loving parents, Paul and Yetta.