Jimmie Ray Sergent

Jimmie Ray Sergent age 69, of Shoals, passed away at his residence on Thursday, January 24, 2019. He was born July 26, 1949 in Thornton, Kentucky to Morris Hugh and Mattie Jane (Lucas) Sergent. He married Brenda Ellen Lilly and she survives. Jimmie graduated from Job Corp as an Auto Mechanic and was a retired Diesel Mechanic with Jefferson Trucking. He was a member of the St John Lutheran Church in Loogootee, the Shoals American Legion Post 61, the Shoals V.F.W. and the Shoals Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are his wife; seven children, Gary, Mark, Cindyray, Harry, Amber, Matthew and Destiny; three grandchildren, Zachary, Jobe and Sophia; two great-grandchildren, Railynn and Jaxen; brothers, Claude, Jay, Rick, Jesse and Randall Sergent; sisters, Glenda Spaulding, Rita Lawrence and Freda Underhill. One hundred and ninety eight nieces and nephews also survive. He is preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Stacey Fry; brothers, Phillip Sergent and Vernon Sergent; and sisters, Brenda Porter and Linda Hall. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Monday at the Queen-Lee Chapel in Shoals with Pastor Tim Fleace officiating. Burial will be in the Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 pm till 5:00 pm on Sunday at the funeral home. The Queen-Lee Chapel of the Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes is in charge of the arrangements.