Jack Eugene Swain
– September 11, 2018
Jack Eugene Swain, 88, passed away September 11, 2018. Jack is preceded in death by his wife Jaynet Marie in February 2018. The Swains had no children. Mr. Swain is survived by nephew Harry Lee Biddison, James Harold Biddison and grandniece Julie Ann Foreman.
Jack served in the United States Navy for 25 years and reached the highest U.S. Navy enlisted grade of Master Chief, E-9. One of Jack’s rating officers is quoted as follows: “Chief Swain is most distinguished by this command presence. His alert yet relaxed manner backed by sound judgment and oblivious concern for his men sets him apart. He has successfully blended the accomplishments of his Naval career to produce a unique leadership capability. The degree of authority and forcefulness he employs in exceptionally appropriate and always tempered with humility, integrity, and selflessness.”
Master Chief Swain loved his country, the United States Navy, and served both to the best of his ability. Thank you, Jack.
A Graveside service will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Friday, September 29, 2018. Arrangements by Sun City Center Funeral Home 813-634-9900.
Jack served in the United States Navy for 25 years and reached the highest U.S. Navy enlisted grade of Master Chief, E-9. One of Jack’s rating officers is quoted as follows: “Chief Swain is most distinguished by this command presence. His alert yet relaxed manner backed by sound judgment and oblivious concern for his men sets him apart. He has successfully blended the accomplishments of his Naval career to produce a unique leadership capability. The degree of authority and forcefulness he employs in exceptionally appropriate and always tempered with humility, integrity, and selflessness.”
Master Chief Swain loved his country, the United States Navy, and served both to the best of his ability. Thank you, Jack.
A Graveside service will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Friday, September 29, 2018. Arrangements by Sun City Center Funeral Home 813-634-9900.