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Jim D. Flynt (Buddy) Our beloved Jim was the first son of Mary E. and Jim F Flynt. He passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident April 2, 2003. He was born Sept 18,1949 in Alamogordo, NM. Jim had been a resident of Albuquerque since 1950. Jim attended local schools, Highlands University and graduating with a GPA 4.0 in electronics. Jim joined the USAF in1968 and was a decorated veteran of the Viet Nam war serving as an airbornecommunications intercept operator gathering vital enemy intelligence and targeting information. He was an entrepreneur embarking on a number of startup companies the last of which is Estancia Valley Mobile Homes, LLC. He was very active in the East Mountain Communities working to provide affordable housing alternatives to low income families. He will be remembered most by his charismatic and personable nature. Jim is survived by his wife loving wife Annie , daughter's Kathleen and partner Steve Drake, Shelley and son Matthew. Grandchildren: Kathleen's children Kylene Flynt, Kayla Flynt and Brandon Drake and Matthew's son Tyler Flynt. Parents Jim F. and Mary E. Flynt, sister's Gerry Brooks, Jeanne Kubiak, Peggy Dumas and Mary Sue Flynt, brother Ken Flynt , his nephews and nieces that loved him. Many aunts, uncles and family, also surviving Jim his bestfriend from childhood Robert Chall and wife Robin and close friend Lee Hardwick. A memorial at the Moriarty Civic Center will be held at 10:00 am and a Graveside service at Sunset Memorial Park at 2:00 Monday, April 7, 2003 in Albuquerque.
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