Named Jim

Over 500 obituaries for famous people named Jim. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.

Jim Bakker, American televangelist, died on October 5, 2026

Jim Bakker dies at 86

Jim Bakker, an American televangelist known for The PTL Club, died October 5, 2026, aged 86. Born James Orsen Bakker in Muskegon, Michigan, he attended North Central University in Minneapolis,…

Jim Collier, American football player, died on September 13, 2026

Jim Collier dead at age 87

Jim Collier, an American football player who played tight end for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins, died on September 13, 2026, aged 87. Born James William Collier in…

Jim Miller, Australian footballer, died on August 7, 2026

Jim Miller, died aged 107

Jim Miller, the Australian footballer known formally as James Henry Miller, died on August 7, 2026, aged 107. Born in Footscray, Victoria, on May 30, 1919, he went on to…

Jim Toman, brain cancer, died on August 4, 2026

Jim Toman dies at 64

Jim Toman, an American baseball player and coach, died on August 4, 2026, aged 64, after a battle with brain cancer. A native of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, Toman played baseball at…

Jim Hopkins, member of the Waitaki District Council, died on July 27, 2026

Jim Hopkins dead at age 79

Jim Hopkins, the New Zealand broadcaster and politician who served on the Waitaki District Council, died on July 27, 2026, aged 80. Born on January 1, 1946, Hopkins was known…

Jim Gilstrap, American soul singer, died on July 18, 2026

Jim Gilstrap dead at age 79

Jim Gilstrap, an American soul singer known for his work with Wonderlove, died on July 18, 2026. Born on November 10, 1946, in Pittsburg, Gilstrap built a long career as…

Jim Walden, American college football coach, died on July 2, 2026

Jim Walden dies at age 88

Jim Walden died on July 2, 2026, at age 88. He was an American college football coach. Born April 10, 1938, Walden was identified in records as a former player…

Jim Goad, Whiteness: The Original Sin, died on June 22, 2026

Jim Goad, died aged 65

Jim Goad, an American writer and publisher best known for Answer Me! and The Redneck Manifesto, died on June 22, 2026. Born James Thaddeus Goad in Ridley Park, he built…

Jim Mitchell, died aged 77

Jim Mitchell, an American football player who spent eight seasons as a defensive end with the Detroit Lions, died on June 20, 2026. He was 77. Born in Danville, he…

Jim Wooten dies at age 88

Jim Wooten, an American journalist who worked for ABC News and wrote books, died on June 4, 2026, at age 88. Born in the United States, he joined ABC News…

Jim Treacy dies at age 82

Jim Treacy, the Kilkenny and Bennettsbridge hurler, died on May 28, 2026, aged 82. Born in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, in 1943, he joined the Kilkenny senior team in 1963 and…

Death of Jim Colbert at age 85

Jim Colbert, an American professional golfer, died on May 10, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on March 9, 1941, he attended Kansas State University,…

Jim Fleeting died at age 70

James Taylor Fleeting, a Scottish football player and manager, died on March 15, 2026. A centre half, he began his professional career with Norwich City, making one appearance before joining…

Jim Čert death at age 69

Jim Čert, the Czech singer and accordionist born František Horáček, died on February 17, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Prague on February 25, 1956, he was known…

Jim Robson dead at age 91

Jim Robson, a Canadian sportscaster and broadcaster best known for his long run as the Vancouver Canucks' play-by-play announcer, died on February 9, 2026, at the age of 91. Born…

Jim Ferguson, died aged 85

Jim Ferguson, an Australian diplomat, senior public servant and sport administrator, died on January 27, 2026, aged 85. Born James Alexander Ferguson in Sydney on November 29, 1940, he was…

Jim Flanigan Sr., died aged 80

Jim Flanigan Sr., an American football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League and played for the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints, died on December…