James LeRoy Radford

At the age of 6, his father died and two years later his mother married James LeRoy "Pop" Radford.He attended schools in Ucon, Twin Falls, and in 1950, moved to Arco, where he graduated from high school in 1953.He continued his education and earned a Master Mechanic Certificate.He served in the U. S. Army in Germany from 1955 to 1957.On March 7, 1958, he married Rhea Sedgwick in Arco, Idaho.He worked for Arnold Machinery for 35 years in several positions including Service Manager.After retiring in 1995, he worked as a driver and tow truck driver for Avis.He served on the Ucon City Council for 4 years and served several terms as the Mayor of Ucon.He also was a member of the mechanical boards for Idaho State University and VoTech.He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a home teacher.In addition, he served a church mission for 6 months at the Idaho Falls Cannery.Jay enjoyed woodworking, motorcycles, golfing, fishing, camping, crocheting, and loved spending time with his family at the cabin they built.

At the age of 6, his father died and two years later his mother married James LeRoy "Pop" Radford.He attended schools in Ucon, Twin Falls, and in 1950, moved to Arco, where he graduated from high school in 1953.He continued his education and earned a Masters Mechanic Certificate.He served in the U. S. Army in Germany from 1955 to 1957.

On March 7, 1958, he married Rhea Sedgwick in Arco, Idaho.He worked for Arnold Machinery for 35 years in several positions including Service Manager.After retiring in 1995, he worked as a driver and tow truck driver for Avis.

He served on the Ucon City Council for 4 years and served several terms as the Mayor of Ucon.He also was a member of the mechanical boards for Idaho State University and VoTech.

He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a home teacher.In addition, he served a church mission for 6 months at the Idaho Falls Cannery.Jay enjoyed woodworking, motorcycles, golfing, fishing, camping, crocheting, and loved spending time with his family at the cabin they built.