- Date Of Birth: November 11, 1934
- Date Of Death: June 17, 2019
- State: Georgia
James Boswell “Jimmy” English, age 84, a lifelong resident of Penfield, GA passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional in Athens, GA. Jimmy was born November 11, 1934 in Penfield, GA to the late George Boswell English and Eula Dell Jennings English. Jimmy graduated from Greensboro High School in 1952 and received his BBA from the University of Georgia in 1956. After graduation, he entered into the United States Army where he proudly served his country receiving an honorable discharge in 1963. On April 6, 1963 he married the former Dianne Hartley from Sandersville.
In addition to his wife of fifty-six years, Dianne English of Penfield, GA, Jimmy is survived by his two children, Tracy English (Dee) of Penfield, GA and Jan English Spagnuolo (Carl) of North Palm Beach, FL; two grandchildren, Jaden Thrift and Jake Thrift; two nieces Diane Cranford and Lynn Fields; and many friends. He was preceded in death by his brother, George W. “Boots” English of Rockhill, SC.