Jimmy Dean Counts Jr.

Princeton WV

Jimmy Dean Counts Jr., 39, of Princeton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at his home. Born April 20, 1987, in Harford County, Maryland, he was the son of Tammy Lynn Hunter Evans of Ashland, Kentucky, and the late Jimmy Dean Counts Sr.

Jimmy graduated from Boyd County High School in Ashland, Kentucky. Wherever Jimmy was, a good laugh was sure to follow. He was a true jack of all trades—skilled in electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, and maintenance. Whether it was big or small, he could do it all. Jimmy dedicated himself to setting goals and working tirelessly to achieve them, always striving to be the best version of himself. He also took great pride in maintaining a strong and healthy body. In addition to his mother, Tammy, survivors include his four siblings: Brittney Gilbert, Joshua Artrip, Tiffany Estep, and Deana Brown; his grandmothers, Connie Williams and Peggy Byrd; His beloved fur babies, Trixie and Lady; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family has honored his wishes for cremation, and a memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.