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Ink Industry Mourns Jimmy Sutphin

Former president of Braden Sutphin Ink, NAPIM executive director passed away on May 8, 2015.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

James (Jimmy) Hoynes Sutphin, 82, also known as Inky Jim, former president of Braden Sutphin Ink as well as National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) executive director, passed away on May 8, 2015. “Jimmy was an exceptional guy, a kind and caring guy. He really cared about people,” said Cal Sutphin, his brother. “Jimmy’s Mass was absolutely packed, which shows the kind of guy he was.” The son of Al and Mary Sutphin, Jimmy Sutphin was renowned for his community service, wit...

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