Jimmy Dean Clutes, aged 72, passed away on November 11, 2025 in Auburn, WA from Alzheimers disease. Born on May 5, 1953 in Hazard, Kentucky, Jimmy dedicated many years of his life as a painter for the City of Tacoma, where his meticulous work and artistic touch were highly valued.
Athletic and artistic, Jimmy had a profound love for music and a variety of physical activities. He was an avid motorcyclist, often seen riding his Harley, and also enjoyed bicycling, weight lifting, and playing disc golf. His kind nature and spirited personality left a lasting impact on those around him.
Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Nicole Larson (Michael); grandchildren, Noah and Mele'ana Larson; sister, Susan Berven (Philip); and niece, Kelly Berven. He was a beloved family member and friend who will be greatly missed.
In keeping with Jimmy's wishes, there will be no memorial service. His life and legacy will continue to be celebrated by his family and friends through the memories they cherish.