Jim Cline, 78, of Hopkins, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his home.

Jim was born on April 10, 1943 in Maryville, Missouri to Claude J. and Berneta F. (Outs) Cline. He was a graduate of North Nodaway and received his Master's degree from Central Missouri State University.

Jim was a retired farmer and educator of Industrial Technology. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Hopkins, where he served as a deacon, Pickering Lions Club, Nodaway Lodge #470, Men's Forum, President of the Hopkins Historical Society, and President of the Hopkins Community Betterment Association.

Jim married Marcia J. Dowden on August 13, 1967 in Pickering, Missouri, she survives of the home. Additional survivors include their sons, Barry (Becky) Cline and Jamey (Lisa) Cline; three grandchildren, Brandon, Ethan and Caden; two brothers, Gary (Bonnie) Cline and Danny (Connie) Cline; sister-in-law, Kathy (Ron) Cross; brother-in-law, Willard Dowden and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, infant son, Chad Cline and sister-in-law, Betty Cline.

Services are scheduled for 10am Wednesday, June 2nd at the Hopkins First Christian Church under the care of Price Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Tuesday, June 1st at the Hopkins First Christian Church. The family suggests memorials to the Hopkins First Christian Church or the Hopkins Community Betterment Association. www.pricefuneralhomemaryville.com