Funeral service for James "Jim" Newton Jett, 81, was Friday, October 31, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Nash First Christian Church. Burial was at Pleasant View Cemetery north of Jet .
James "Jim" Newton Jett was born the 24th of December 1932 to Elbert Jett of Jet and Dorothy (Kellan) Jett of Cherokee. A graduate of Jet High School and off to the military from 1953-1955, Jim married Barbara Lou Huff of Jet in 1956. Jim had many passions including his family, antique tractor pulling, his Studebaker pickup and the community of Jet, Oklahoma.
The union of Jim and Barbara brought three daughters, Brenda (Dwight) Kienast, Belinda (Keith) Hopp and Jenny (Chris) Orr; five grandchildren, Stacy, Leslie, Kevin, Steven and Logan and two great-grandchildren, Lilac and Morrison who ask friends and family to remember Jim with donations to the Parkinson's Foundation, the Jet Fire Department or the Jet Community Swimming Pool in his honor.