James Everett McGrath III, a cherished veteran of the United States Air Force and devoted father, passed away on September 19, 2024, at the age of 37.
His sudden death has left his family and friends grieving the loss of a man who was admired for his commitment to both his country and his family.
Born with a love for adventure, James enjoyed fishing, camping, and anything related to airplanes from a young age.
He pursued his passion for aviation by joining the Air Force soon after graduating high school, where he served with dedication and pride for many years.
While serving, he met the love of his life, and their union blessed him with two beautiful children, who quickly became the center of his world.
His devotion to his family was unconditional, and he was honorably discharged from the Air Force with a legacy of service and sacrifice.
On social media, his mother, Lila Skaggs McGrath, expressed her deep sorrow, saying, “We will miss him forever until we see him again.” Amanda McGrath, James’s sibling, added, “We will miss him forever and always.”
The heartfelt condolences from friends and family members underscore the profound impact James had on those around him.
Sandra Skaggs shared, “Prayers for you and the family,” while Katrina Willman Bryant remarked, “Such an amazing man serving our country and a family man!”
James Everett McGrath III is survived by his two children, who will carry on his legacy of love and resilience.
His passing is a tremendous loss for all who knew him, and he will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to both his family and his country.