James Patrick McMahon
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      James Patrick McMahon

      August 9, 2026
      James Patrick McMahon

      James "Jimmy" Patrick McMahon, age 72, passed away at his home in Barco NC on August 10, 2026. He was born, with his twin brother Tommy, on August 9th, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to John B. and Violet Padgett McMahon. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death his brothers, Tommy and John McMahon.

      Jimmy grew up in Elizabeth City, NC and moved to Manteo after high school. He loved the Outer Banks and spent decades surfing and fishing there. He was retired but had previously been employed by Davis Boat works and Spencer Yachts.

      He is survived by two children, John McMahon of Mount Pleasant, TX and Grace McMahon of Springdale, AR; and his brother, Robert McMahon of Currituck NC.

      Plans for a celebration of life are pending. Please share messages of comfort and support with the family at gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services was entrusted with arrangements.

      Condolences

      Jones

      Sorry you are no longer with us except in Spirit. We have been friends since elementary school in E City. May you Rest In Peace, brother

      Ruth and West Ambrise

      We are so sorry to hear about your brother’s passing, Robert. Sending our sympathy and prayers to you and your family.

      Linda Speight

      I am so sorry about your loss. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

      Karen Hale

      Robert so sorry for the loss of your brother Jimmy. Hugs and prayers.

      Peyton Hall

      Laura, we will be keeping John and Grace in our prayers. So very sorry to hear of Jim’s passing.

      Denise Strawn

      My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. He always kept in touch with me after Chris passed. He will be missed.

      Debra and Bob Wiliams

      Pam and Robert: We are sorry to hear about your loss.

      NANCY D. SNEAD

      ROBERT & PAM, I SEND MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO ALL OF YOU, I WILL CONTINUE TO PRAY. LISA MADRE COLE LET ME KNOW ABOUT YOUR BROTHER. GOD BLESS, NANCY D. SNEAD

      Yoyo Daniels

      Deepest Heartfelt Condolences 🙏 ☹️ Prayers for Healing as You Mourn Your Loss. Jimmy was a great friend. We worked together looong ago. He always made sure I got a ride home, concerts, or wherever I might be heading. Godspeed Friend ❤️ 💔

      Lee "zor" Humphlett

      Always enjoyed Jimmy especially across a foosball table in our youth but great memories made working and building boats @ Spencer Yachts. Peace and Love surround all during this time of his pass over the sandbar.

      Janey and Francis Smith

      John and Gracie, we are so sorry about your dad’s passing. We will keep all of you in our prayers.

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