James Dewey Scalf

Mr. James Dewey Scalf, 82, of Murray, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Mercy Health in Paducah.

Mr. Scalf was born on July 17, 1940 in Green County, Tennessee to the late Mack and Pauline Jeffers Scalf.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army.  Dewey retired from the HVAC industry having worked for both Jerry Humphrey and Vance Heating and Air and was a member of Scott's Grove Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wives, Mrs. Annie Scalf, Carolyn Bolin, Hazel Marie Lee; brothers, Andrew Scalf, Horace Scalf, Jerry Scalf, Paul Scalf, George Scalf, Jackie Scalf; half brother, Darren Scalf and a sister, Bessie Harrod.

He leaves behind three daughters, Carolyn Sue Saylers and husband, David of Calvert City, Lisa Scalf of Paducah, Jami Adams and husband, Nathan of Hazel; a sister, Kay Allison of Oak Ridge, TN; half sister, Susan Kay of Knoxville, TN; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The funeral service honoring the life of Mr. James Dewey Scalf if set for 1 PM on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, 311 North 4th Street, Murray.  Joe Shannon will officiate and burial with military honors will follow at Murray Memorial Gardens.  Pallbearers are Jamie Hopkins, Jamie Vance, Shane Phillip, Jan Vance, Steve Burkeen, Wayne Watkins.

His family welcomes visitors from 10 AM - 1 PM on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Imes Funeral Home..

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Imes Funeral Home & Crematory is entrusted with caring for his family.