Jimmy Early Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Jimmy Early (Candler, North Carolina). Jimmy, born on August 23, 1962, passed away on July 19, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his uncle Gary Lunsford; his wife Tinamarie Nevling Early; his parents, Betty Lunsford Ballew and Donald Ray Early (Iva Jean); his siblings, Donna L. Early, Jean Early Laughter (Carl) and Douglas Ballew (Sherry); his children, Steven Ray Early, Kevin "Harve" Early, Brandon Scott Hudson and Ashton Tyler Early; his grandchildren, Alliyah, Harley Early, Lydia, Lucas, Blaine and Reese Hudson; his sisters-in-law, Sheila Lee and Donna "Kicker" Murray; his aunts and uncles, Clara Lunsford, Rodney, Lisa Lunsford (Rod Lunsford), Cathey and David Henley; his cousins, Lynn, Jeanette, Teresa, Deborah Lunsford, Ricky and Terry Griffin; his nieces and nephews, Jessica, Bruno, Noah, Lucas Roselli, Dalton, Evelyn Mark, Claire Laughter, Dustin Bella, Jason Lee, Meghan and Edward David Sellman; Rocky, Betty Hood, Heather, Ryan, Jimmy, Hoyt, Oneida Mason, Tina Galen Tuten, Keil Smith, Bruce and Katie Bond. He is also survived by many other neighbors and friends.