James Harold Jarrett
January 21, 1969 – April 16, 2018
A funeral service will be held for James “Jim” H. Jarrett, 49, of Coos Bay, on Saturday, May 5th at 12:00 p.m. at the North Bend Chapel, 2014 McPherson Avenue, with pastor Don Berney of New Beginnings Christian Fellowship presiding. A graveside committal will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery in Coos Bay. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 4th from 9-5 p.m. at the North Bend Chapel.
Jim was born on January 21, 1969 in North Bend, Oregon to Paskell Jarrett and Geneva ( Bell ) Jarrett. He passed away on April 16, 2018 in Elkton from injuries he sustained in a logging accident.
Jim graduated from Marshfield High School, class of 1988. After high school he moved to Southeast Alaska where he began his logging career. In 1993 he married his high school sweetheart, Sheila Johnson. They were married for 11 years. Together they had two children, Brady and Mariah. Jim never remarried.
In his spare time, Jim loved to golf. He also loved to sing along with his favorite country music tunes. Jim always knew how to make a person laugh. He will always carry his memory in our hearts.
Jim is survived by son, Brady Jarrett of Coquille; daughter, Mariah Jarrett of Coquille; father, Paskell Jarrett of Coos Bay; stepmothers, Martha Bright of Coos Bay and Gloria Colgrove of Lakeside; brothers, Robert Jarrett of Lake Havasu, AZ, Patrick Jarrett of Hiram, GA, Jess Jarrett of Coos Bay and Jeremy Engdahl of Port Orford; sister, Kimberley Rice of North Bend; nieces, Sarah, Rachel and Heather; and nephews, Bret, Patrick, Dunncan and Marshall.
Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Geneva Hughes and stepfather, Donald Hughes.
Friends and family are encouraged to sign the online guestbook at www.coosbayareafunerals.com and www.theworldlink.com. Arrangements are under the care of North Bend Chapel, 541-756-0440.
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