He was preceded in death by his longtime sweetheart, Ann Gabehart; sisters, Edna Earl Brandon, Mattie Frances Brand, June Gross, Marion Williams, and Rita Mayhugh.
Jimmie is survived by his children, Larry Sheffield (Michelle), Gina Harder (Steve), and Amy Rawls; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial visitation will be Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 2 pm- 7 pm at Evergreen Funeral Home, 4623 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY. Inurnment will be at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, 2501 N. Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY, Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 2 pm.
Memorial contributions in memory of Jimmie may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.