James “Jimmy” Searcy passed away on Jan. 30, 2025. He was a beloved husband/father/brother/grandfather/great grandfather, uncle and friend to so many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Jimmy was born in Cleveland, Ohip, on Sept. 19, 1932. He was the son of Frank Ellsworth Searcy and Margaret Spruit.

Jimmy was  in the natural food business for many years and was passionate about his work and the community he was so involved with in Santa Barbara.

Jimmy was a kind, generous and compassionate man with a great sense of humor. He loved to travel, dine out and entertain friends and family.

Jimmy is survived by his wife Suzan Searcy, siblings, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many who loved him dearly.  

A memorial service location/date has not yet been determined.

RIP James “Jimmy” Searcy.