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10/12/2018 - Floyd James 'Jim' Hewitt
Funeral services for Floyd James “Jim” Hewitt, age 91, will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 12, 2018 at the Bates-Gould Chapel in Alliance, NE with Pastor Gideon Achi officiating.
Burial with military honors will be in the Alliance Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Bates-Gould Funeral Home in Alliance, NE.
A memorial has been established in appreciation of hospice care in Casper, WY. Donations may be given to the local hospice through Regional West Hospice, St. Mary Plaza, 3701 Avenue D, Scottsbluff, NE 69361.
Online condolences may be left at www.batesgould.com.
Jim passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at Meadow Winds Assisted Living in Casper, WY.
He was born on November 23, 1926 in Miller, SD to Lawrence LeRoy and Ethel (Bowman) Hewitt.
On June 15, 1946, he was united in marriage to Ruby Buchanan in the United Methodist Church in Hemingford, NE.
Jim served in the U.S. Air Force from January 6, 1951 to January 5, 1955. Following his discharge, he worked for many years as a heavy equipment operator for road construction and mining companies. Following retirement, he and Ruby lived for several years in Hemingford. They enjoyed traveling along with hunting, fishing and camping. Jim was a member of the American Legion, V.F.W. and the Fraternal Oder of Eagles.
He is survived by son Richard of Casper, WY; grandchildren Bryon Hewitt, Becky Lawson and Kelsey Nelson; 11 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife Ruby; three brothers; and three sisters.
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