James Leroy Kinnear's Obituary
James L. Kinnear, formerly of Clyde, OH, died November 20, 2024 at age 95 in Sun City Center, Florida.
Jim was proud to be a State Farm Insurance Agent and established the State Farm Office in Clyde. He was an avid golfer playing at Green Hills Golf Course and the Fremont Country Club. He continued working on his golf game in Florida into his late 80‘s.
Jim also excelled as a musician playing the guitar. He was a founding member of the Front Porch Pickers of Sun City Center.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Phyllis Kinnear of Sun City Center, FL; his children: Sharon Kinnear, Kathy (David) Manley, Kim (Joy) Kinnear of Clyde, OH, Kris Holliday of Cody, WY, Kevin (Angie) Behring of Port Clinton, OH; Grandchildren: Shawn Manley, Brad (Jodi) Kinnear, Jenna (Bryan) Kline, Logan (Xindy) Holliday, Jarrod Holliday, Christopher (Tina) Behring; and thirteen great-grandchildren. His sister Judy Brininger of Grove City, OH, also survives.
Jim will be buried at the United Methodist Church of Sun City Center, FL at a later date.
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