James W. Swift, 65, of Plainfield, passed away October 8, 2014 in Indiana University Hospital West, Avon, IN. He was born September 28, 1949 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Myra Swift. Jim was a Hendricks County farmer and a self employed telecommunications tech retiring in 2008. A Memorial Service will be Sunday, October 12, at 4:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2:00 pm until service time. He was preceded in death by a sister, Meredith Blubaugh, brother in law, James Blubaugh and son in law, Ted Paugh. Survivors include his wife, Dottie Swift; sons, Brian (Mary) and Kyle (Lindsay) Swift; daughter, Jenny Swift Paugh (Larry) Hoffman; brother, John (Rita) Swift; sister, Virginia Swift (Lloyd) Lindley; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; 21 nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to ALS Association or American Lung Association.