James "Jim" Nelson Avery

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of James, (Jimmy, Jim ) N. Avery age 66 on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, yielding to a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He passed away in the comfort of his own home with his family by his side. Jim was born on October 19, 1956, at the York Harbor hospital in York, Maine. He is predeceased by his parents, Nelson R. Avery and Ruth Hartford Avery. He leaves behind his wife of 37 years Terry,( Twombly )Avery along with his four adult children, lan A. Avery of Rochester, NH, Erica R. Avery of Travelers Rest, SC,  Miranda E Avery of Rochester, NH and Kristina C. Avery of Rochester, NH. He is survived by several of his beloved cousins, some whom he felt were considered his own siblings - Penny Moulton and Nancy Moulton. Jim grew up in Rochester, New Hampshire and attended the local schools from elementary school to high school. He also studied several semesters at the University of New Hampshire. He had an unwavering love for sports even at an early age. Jim...