James “Jim” Hupp
James “Jim” Hupp, 67, of Marietta passed away 7:15 am Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
He was born September 13, 1949 in Marietta to Edgar and Edna (Baker) Hupp. Jim was a veteran of the US Navy and had served in Vietnam before being employed by Conrail Railroad. He was a member of VFW Post 5108.
Jim is survived by a daughter Jamie (Brian) Metcalf, granddaughters Jasmine, Ariel, and Jayde Metcalf, sisters Dixie Edwards, Diane Andrews, and Denise Haven, and brothers Jake Hupp and Jeff Hupp. Also surviving are his best friends and cousins Terri Beardmore and Samantha Beardmore and their families and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by a brother John Hupp and cousin Bill “Bagdad” Beardmore.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday July 28th at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with burial and military rites to follow in Gravel Bank Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning at noon on Friday until the hour of service. Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.