Mourners gave a Telford running legend a final round of applause at his funeral this week.
Members of Telford Harriers where Jim Hussey was their ‘chief supporter’
During a career in the RAF as a stores manager he took up his running passion and served in Aden, Germany and Gibraltar and in many places in the UK, including RAF Cosford. Parkrunner Kim Fawke remembered how Jim arranged cakes for everyone on his 80th birthday and a mobile cake shop turned up to keep them well fed.
And Maureen, aged 72, said it has been an honour to know him as"welcoming, friendly and encouraging".
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