Palestine High School Alumni Association

05 / 23 / 1963  –  11 / 28 / 1993

Services for Jimmie Leon Cummings, Jr., 30, of Palestine, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Joseph Reed officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home.

He was born May 23, 1963, in Palestine, to Jimmie L. Cummings, Sr. and Imogene Payne Cummings. He attended Lincoln and Sam Houston elementary schools. He graduated from Palestine High School in 1981 and from East Texas State University in 1986.

He was employed by the Windham School District at the Coffield Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. He was a member of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church where he served as a choir member and as a junior usher.

He is survived by his parents, of Palestine; and his grandmother, Lula Davis, of Palestine.

Source: Palestine Herald-Press 11-29-1993