Jimmy Lee Jefferies
Age: 72
Residence: Falkner, MS
Date of Death: May 5, 2013 Place of Death: His Home
Location of Funeral Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories
Date & Time:
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 1:00 PM
Officiating:
Charlie Browning –Eulogy Bro. Ray Ingle--Message
Interment:
Wiers Chapel Cemetery Ripley, MS
Visitation:
Tuesday, May 7, 2013, Magnolia Funeral Home from 5:00 PM—9:00 PM
Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 12:00 Noon until service time.
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: February 17, 1941
Employment/Occupation: Truckdriver and heavy equipment operator
Employed by Clyde-Owen Sand & Gravel and Warrior Glass of Memphis, TN
Church Affiliation: He was of the Methodist Faith and a member of Jacob’s Chapel in Ripley, MS
He loved all his family, especially his grandchildren. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed being a taxidermist.
Pallbearers:
Brandon Jefferies, Casey Martin, Ricky Martin, Benny Wallis, Ben Wallis, Will Wallis, Danny Crabb and Mark Roseberry.
Survivor Information
Wife of 40 Years: Barbara Jefferies
Sons: Russ Jefferies (Michelle) of Horn Lake, Ms
Scott Jefferies (Carol) of Southaven, MS
Jason Jefferies (Valerie) of Falkner, MS
Daughter: Lisa McCandless (Jay) of Collierville, TN
Grandchildren:
Jessica Jefferies, Brandon Jefferies, Nicholas McCandless, Brooke Jefferies, and Ethan Jefferies
Nieces: Regina Wallace (Benny); Ginger Martin (Ricky);
Beloved Caregiver: Earlene Shields
Other family members and a host of friends.
Preceded in Death
Father: Russell “Sutt” Jefferies Mother: Mary Virginia Yancey Jefferies
Sister: Peggy Jefferies Menees Nephew: James Allen