Mr. Tidwell passed away Friday, April 24, 2009 in Cleburne. He was born in Egan, Texas, March 11, 1938, to John Jackson and Ruby May Burleson Tidwell. He married Rita Kay Smith March 15, 1969 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Mr. Tidwell was a retired supervisor for Bell Helicopter and was of the Baptist Faith. He loved the rodeo and spending time with his grandchildren.
Jimmy Ray Tidwell is survived by his wife Rita Kay Tidwell, of Cleburne; sons, Chuck Tidwell and wife, Allison, of Ponder, David Tidwell and wife Hayley, of Rendon and Shawn Tidwell, of Cleburne; grandsons, Cooper, Bryant and Carter; brother, Larry Peacock, of Burleson; sisters, Barbara Davis, of Cleburne and Geraldine Yates and husband C.T. of Cleburne and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Roy Lee Tidwell and Billy Tidwell and sister, Jackie Lively and brothers-in-law and best friend Herschel Davis and Jack Pritchard.
Visitation
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
512 North Ridgeway Dr.
Cleburne, TX 76033
Monday, April 27, 2009
6-8 P.M.
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Service
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
512 North Ridgeway Dr.
Cleburne, TX 76033
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
1:00 P.M.
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Interment
Rosehill Cemetery
FM 4 and FM 3136
cleburne , tx 76031
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