James Berton Huff

James B. "Jim" Huff, 79, of Oil City passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. Born on April 27, 1944 in Oil City, PA, he was the son of the late Merl F. and Eleanor (Pierce) Huff. On May 30, 1981, he married the love of his life, Debra. She preceded him in death on Aug. 26, 2011 and he missed her dearly. Jim was a 1964 graduate of Oil City Senior High School. He was a hard working man who worked at Continental Can Co. and drove truck, but prided himself in being a farmer. Jim would help anyone who needed it and would talk to anyone and everyone. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. Left to cherish his memory are, his children, Nancy Stine and her husband, Martin, of Seneca, James B. Huff, Jr. and his husband, Justin, of Titusville, Christopher Beasley and his wife, Mandy, of Utica, Teresa Lowe of Wichita, KS, and Trey Hammer of Rossville, KS; his grandchildren, John, Grace, and Mary Stine, all of Seneca, Rhae Huff-Warner of San Diego, CA, Alex Huff-Warner of Titusville, and Miranda and Kaley Beasley; as well as his brother-in-law, Frank Blank of Texas. In addition to his parents and wife, Jim is preceded in death by his sisters, Janice L. Hamill and Nancy Blank, and his brother-in-law, Earl Hamill. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 11:00am at Galloway Church of Franklin, 196 Seysler Road, Franklin, PA 16323, with Pastor Roy Gearhart, officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by the V.E.T.S. Honor Guard. Memorial contributions may be made in Jim's memory to the V.E.T.S. Honor Guard, P.O. Box 137, Franklin, PA 16323. Arrangements were entrusted to Gardinier-Warren Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 1315 Chestnut St., Franklin, PA 16323. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Jim's Book of Memories at www.WarrenFH.com.