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He is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth (Betty) Light, three grandsons, JJ, Chris, and Alex, as well as Chris's wife Bailey, and great granddaughter Gwendolyn, and daughter-in-law Penni Light.
Jim graduated from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Finance in 1958 with a degree in accounting. He was then recruited into the Central Intelligence Agency, where he served from 1955-1995. He was an accountant on the Audit staff of the CIA's Inspector General's Office.
Services will be held on January 26, 2026 at the First Baptist Church of Springfield, followed by internment at Fairfax Memorial Park.
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