C.L. "Jimmy" French

Mr. C.L. "Jimmy" French, 77, was born on June 18, 1943 in Trion, GA. to the late Carlos Lee French, Sr. and Sally Mae Reese French. He departed this life on January 26, 2021 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He was a retired conductor for CSX Railroad and member of Faith Baptist Church. Besides his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister Ann Richardson. Jimmy was a avid Indian Relic collector. He loved searching for arrowheads, all Indian Relic, fishing for fun or competing in a tournament and hunting . He the loved the outdoors, whether out by the goldfish in his back yard ,in his wife's flower beds or on the lake. He was a people person who enjoyed talking and meeting new folks. He will be missed by his family and his friends. Mr. French is survived by his wife of 60 years: Carol Sue Allison French of Hollow Rock 2 daughters :Elizabeth Reeves of Nashville and Angie Vaugh of Jackson. 4 grandchildren: Heather (Todd) Blevins of Jackson, Dereck French of Nevada, Brittany Shutes of Jackson and Anna Vaugh of Franklin . 5 great grandchildren. Funeral services will Friday, January 29 at Faith Baptist Church in Hollow Rock. Visitation will be Friday for 11:00 am till 12:45 pm at which time the family has requested a private funeral service. The family has requested that due to the pandemic everyone must wear a mask and social distance.