James Henry Hunt, Jr.

James H. Hunt, Jr., age 55, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2018 at King Manor Care & Rehabilitation Center in Neptune, New Jersey.  He was born in Jersey Shore University Medical Center (formerly Fitkin Hospital), Neptune, on July 16, 1962 to James and Ophelia Hunt.

He was a 1979 graduate of Ranney School, Tinton Falls, New Jersey and went on to attend Montclair State University. He was a longtime employee of the James H. Hunt Funeral Home.

He was predeceased by his parents, James and Ophelia Hunt; and stepmother, Mildred Hunt.  James is survived by his sisters, Karla Hunt Ellison and Patricia Hunt; three step sisters, Xenia Ware, Beverly McCray, and Kay Brown; brother-in-law, Willi Ellison; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

My Secret and Sacred Bird

My secret and sacred bird now flies
To meet the Spirit’s vacancy.
All chaos of life today dissolved;
In me a surge of ecstasy.

Gold flames within my longing heart
Invoke the cosmos’ Parent-Sun.
A tapestry of truth unseen
Bursts forth within; the Play is begun.

Sri Chinmoy

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