James (Jim) Franklin Bebout
Jim of Kent, WA passed away Saturday May 31, 2014 surrounded by his sister at the time of his unexpected passing at the age of 73.
He was born February 6, 1941 in Hardin, Montana, son of Frank and Ruth Bebout.
Jim became an avid gardener and developed a passion for dahlias and roses. He loved the outdoors, boating, fishing, and hunting. He served in the US Air Force from 1960 to 1964. Jim retired from American Hose and Fittings in Kent, WA in June of 2012. He graduated from Highline High School in 1958. He was commodore of the Seattle Seafair Boat Club in 1982.
He is survived by family members, Arlene (Jeff) Boheler Jessica (Ron) Jewell, Dale Soward, great-grandson, Clayton Jewell, and sister Jane Buettner.
Services will be held at Marlatt Funeral Home, 713 Central Ave N, Kent, WA on June 12, 2014 at noon. Inurnment will be at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA on June 12, 2014 at 1:30pm.
In lieu of flowers please make remembrances to a charity of your choice. Friends and family sign the online guestbook at www.marlattfuneralhome.com
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