Jimmy Dale Loden, 72, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. He was born November 30, 1940 to the late Iven and Lona Lesley Loden. He retired from Marietta Butane Gas Company after many years of service. He was a member of Marietta United Methodist Church. He enjoyed Gardening, going to church, visiting with family and friends, and baby sitting his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Janet Loden of Marietta, MS, Son, Kip and Julie Loden of Madison, MS, Son, Jason “Tug” and Missy Loden of Marietta, MS, Son, Bronson “Weasel” and Teresa Loden of Marietta, Granddaughters: Crissen and Neon Shive of Mandeville, LA, Bethany Loden of Starkville, MS, Libby and Ivy Alice Loden of Marietta, Olivia Loden of Marietta; Grandson, Blake Loden of Marietta; Great Granddaughter, Lilah Dimple Shive, Sister, Peggy and James Stockton of Fulton, Brother, Don and Cam Loden of Mantachie, Sister In Law, Nan and Jim Long of Mantachie, Sister in Law, Bonnie Sheffield of Fulton, Several Nieces and Nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents,Iven and Lona Loden, Father and Mother in Law, Walter and Varnell Sheffield, Brother in Law, William “Pookie” Sheffield.
Pallbearers are Kenneth Wilburn, Gerald Lesley, Charles Lesley, Gaylord Loden, Buddy Stovall, Tim Trulove, Neon Shive, Jim Long, Johnny Long, Gary Loague.
Honorary Pallbearers will be the Employees of Marietta Butane Gas Company and Members of Marietta United Methodist Church.
