James Daly, 69, born in South Africa immigrated to the US with his family and setteled in  Lakeland, FL passed away peacefully on August 06, 2022, at Good Sheppard Hospice surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jim grew up in Lakeland, Jim served in the USAF from 1972 to 1991, during Vietnam and the Gulf War. He retired with honors. After retirement he worked with his life long friend Michael Randolph doing AC service and Manager his Wearhouse, Jim enjoyed fishing , camping and other outside activity's. He was also a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles (People Helping People). Jim will be dearly missed and always remembered.

Jim was predeceased in death by his father James Daly and mother Catherine Gardner Daly. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Marcia F Daly and son Ryan McNeil Daly, sister Linda Lanier her husband Olin Lanier, multiple nieces and nephews . Marcia  requested a celebration of life be held in Jim's honor as opposed to traditional funeral services. We request all of James’s friends to join us in celebrating his beautiful life at  FOE on Aug 20th  at 2 pm to 4 pm.

In leu of flowers we ask donation to be given to Good Shepard  Hospice or the FOE.

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