Johnny Nimmo

SIKESTON, Mo. -- Johnny Eugene Nimmo, 72, of Sikeston died Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at his home.

He was born Jan. 27, 1931, at Morehouse, Mo., son of John Luther and Jenny Catherine Frazier Nimmo. He and Barbara Jane Woods were married Jan. 10, 1949, at Dexter, Mo.

Nimmo worked 15 years at Sikeston Power Station. He was a member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, and former member of Carpenters Local 618 in Cape Girardeau.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Johnny Nimmo Jr. of Sikeston, Wayne Harris of Mayfield, Ky.; three daughters, Connie Bolen and Sandria Costin of Sikeston, Patty Bolen of Wappapello, Mo.; a brother, Jerry Nimmo of Sikeston; two sisters, Wanda Tippy and Estelle Oliver of Sikeston; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel from 5 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. The Revs. Jerry Adams and Tom McCandless will officiate. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.