Mr. Jimmie Downs Obituary (1948

Jimmy Ray Downs, 66, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Methodist-Le Bonheur Hospital in Germantown, Tenn. He was born on March 17, 1948, in Booneville to Clinton Ray Downs and Marie Hill Downs. He was a U.S. Army veteran, where he served in the military police. He was a retired construction worker. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing golf.Services will be 11 a.m. today,, Sept. 23, 2014, with military honors at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Mitchell and Bro. Danny Short officiating. Burial will be in East Prentiss Cemetery.He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Judy Harris Downs; three children, Wendy (Chuck) Hammock, Bradley Ray Downs, all of Marietta, and Cindy (Tommy) Pratt of Baldwyn; his mother, Marie Hill Downs of Booneville; one brother, Benny Ray (Carolyn) Downs of Booneville; six grandchildren, Alex Lenzini, Zane Lenzini, Madilyn Hammock, Lena Pratt, Logan Pratt and Mackenzie Downs.He was preceded in death by his father, Clinton Ray Downs.Pallbearers are Benjie Downs, Denjie Downs, Adam Peters, Jeff Holt, James Downs and Joe Vernon Johnson.Honorary pallbearers are Gene Tayes, Jim Hunter, Lanny Peters, Bill Kelk, Joe Gann, Jimmy Anderson, and his grandsons.