TSgt (USAF Ret) James “Jimmy” R. Hall

December 22, 1952 - May 31, 2021

Vance Brooks Funeral Home - PC

3738 Hwy 431 North / 280 West

Phenix City, AL 36867

Friday 6/4, 11:00 am

TSgt (USAF Ret) James “Jimmy” R. Hall, Jr., age 68, resident of Seale, Alabama, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at his residence. Memorial services are scheduled with military honors at the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 US Hwy 431N, Phenix City, Alabama on Friday, June 4, 2021, 11 a.m. with Reverend Deawn Richards officiating. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Hall, son of the late James Ray Hall, Sr. and Eddie Voncile Johnston, was born December 22, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia. After high school, he entered the U.S. Air Force where he faithfully served his country for 20 years. During his distinguished military career he received numerous medals and ribbons to include the Air Force Commendation Medal (2OLC); Humanitarian Service Medal w/Bronze Star; AF Overseas Short Tour Ribbon; AF Overseas Long Tour Ribbon; and Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon. After retiring from the Air Force, he began a career in Civil Service and faithfully worked at Fort Benning for 20 years until he retired.

Mr. Hall enjoyed NASCAR; was a War Historian; and participated in the Civil War Reenactment. He was an avid Jimmy Buffet fan; enjoyed trips to the beach; loved to cook for his family and friends; and enjoyed watching the History Channel and Classic Western Movies. The family remembers him as a man who had much knowledge and one who controlled many of his own decisions.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tracy Hall. Mr. Hall is survived by his wife, Rita Hall of Seale, Alabama; two brothers, Glen Hall and his wife Anita of Smiths, Alabama and Donald Hall and his wife Regina of Phenix City, Alabama; step-daughter, Dara Cooper and her husband Terrance Cooper of Phenix City; step-father, Johnny Miller of Phenix City; step-grandsons, Terrance Cooper II, Jeremiah Cooper, and Jordan Cooper; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Condolences may be offered at www.vancebrooksfuneralhome.net.

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My Condolence, Love You guys ! I am still out of the Country in an undisclosed place.

So sorry to hear about Jimmy. Childhood friend from way back. They lived on the next block and Jimmy and Glen were always at our house or we were at theirs. Especially my brother, Tommy.. He and Jimmy were always up to something. Their favorite was playing detective. My mom and his mom were good friends. Praying for all of you. Really wish we had kept in touch.

My prayers are with the family, I am saddened to here that we have lost Jim Hall.

R I P my friend.

Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.

R I P my friend.

My sincere condolences to the Hall family. May God strengthen you and give you comfort during the loss of your love one. Bless you! Mr. & Mrs Calvin Brummitt

We extend our sympathy and condolences to the Hall Family. We will keep the family in our prayers.

You were a great friend and co worker. I will miss you.

Rita and Family, we are saddened to hear of Jim’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and the rest of the family. May God comfort you with the memories of a life well lived.

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.