Virgil Marvin Mimms, 82, of Lazbuddie, Texas, died on July 25th at Kings Manor in Hereford, Texas. Born June 10, 1924 in Dickens County, Texas, to Otho and Maggie Mimms. He married Jo Webb on January 29, 1945.
He was a farmer most of his life and farmed in the Lazbuddie community since 1958. He was a member of the Lazbuddie Church of Christ where he formerly served as a decon. He also served three terms on the Lazbuddie Independent School District Board.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Mark Leslie Mimms, one brother, Leroy Mimms and three sisters, Gladys Gilstrap, Merle McFarland (his twin sister) and Leona Blanton.
He is survived by his wife of Lazbuddie, three brothers, Darrell Mimms of Conway, Arkansas, Pete Mimms of Shallowater, Texas, Dalton Mimms of Hereford, Texas; four sisters, Jewel Taylor, Claudia Porter and Jerrine Parks all of Lubbock, Texas, and Doris Moorman of Clovis, New Mexico, a sister-in-law, Arlene Ihnfeldt of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and many nieces and nephews.
Honorary pallbearers were Gary Brown, Steve Foster, Mark Gammon, Jerry Don Glover, Billy John Thorn, Garvin Thorn and Ted Treider.
A graveside service will be held at the Ralls Cemetery in Ralls, Texas today, July 27, 2006 at 11:00 a.m.
Sam Billingsley will officiate at the service.
©Crosby County News, Thursday, July 27, 2006
Graveside services for Jo Mimms, 88, of Hereford were held Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Ralls Cemetery in Ralls, Texas, with Clay Mimms of Ima, New Mexico and Mike Mimms of Hereford officiating. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home of Muleshoe, Texas.
Mrs. Mimms died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, in Hereford. She was born June 16, 1924 to William T. and Sarah Lula (Wilson) Webb in Ralls, Texas. She married Virgin �Marvin� Mimms in Portales, New Mexico on January 29, 1945. He preceded her in death July 25, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her parents.
Mrs. Mimms was a member of the Lazbuddie Church of Christ. She was a homemaker. Survivors are many nieces and nephews. Memorials can be made to Children�s Home of Lubbock, PO Box 2824, Lubbock, Texas 79408.
Published Friona Star, November 29, 2012
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