Jimmie L. McGee, 88

He was born on Nov. 4, 1918 in Warren County. SSGT Jimmie L. McGee was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving his country during WWII; he fought in battles at Naples-Foggia and Southern France and was a survivor of the Anzio Campaign. He was also a retired member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Mr. McGee was preceded in death by parents John L. and Dora Hillis McGee, wife Virginia Poe McGee, and son James L. McGee.

Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law Judy and Johnny Umbarger of Manchester, and Star and Terry Davis of McMinnville; sister Cindy Hillis of McMinnville; nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Several other friends and family members also survive.

Funeral service is scheduled for noon today in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Lawrence Seely will officiate. Interment will follow at Shellsford Cemetery. Military grave rites will be administered by American Legion Post 173 and VFW Post 5064. The McGee family will receive friends today from 8 a.m. until the time of service in the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com.

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.