In Memory

Jimmy Shugart

Jimmy Shugart

Jimmy died 12/23/15.  He was born in San Luis Obispo, CA.  His family to Las Vegas when he was two months old. He met his first wife, Joyce Evans (class of 1956) at LVHS.  They had three children.  After various occupations including that of a firefighter, Jim was employed by REECO and spent 33 years working at the Nevada Test Site.  He retired as the manager of Forward Area Rad Safe Operations at the age of 56.  He married his second wife Janet in 2007.  They moved to Mesquite to enjoy retirement.  Throughout his life he was an avid trap shooter, loved boating and skiing at Lake Mead, and during retirement became an avid golf enthusiast.  He loved reading and smoking a good cigar while gambling.  His passion for life, great sense of humor and caring spirit will be greatly missed.







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