Obituary of Jimmy Escue-DuBose

Of Gaines, age 22, died suddenly Saturday, January 3, 2009 at his home. The funeral service will take place 1:00pm, Friday, January 9, 2009 at the Miles Martin Funeral Home in Mt. Morris. Burial will follow in Tanner Cemetery. JimmyAaas family will be present to receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 2:00pm until 8:00pm, Thursday from 10:00am until 2:00pm and 4:00pm until 8:00pm and again on Friday from 10:00am until the time of service at 1:00pm. Those desiring, may direct memorial contirbutions to the Area 13 Special Olympics. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Jimmy was born March 31, 1986 in Flint, Michigan the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jr. and Valerie (Bonner) DuBose. Jimmy enjoyed watching Barney and Raffi and especially talking on his cell phone. He was active in the special olympics, where he participated in the softball throw, frisbee toss and wheelchair races. Jimmy leaves to cherish his memory his loving parents; Valerie and Ken DuBose, Jr.; brothers, Mark Torok, Jr. and Wayne DuBose; grandparents, Kenneth Sr. and Pearl DuBose and aunts and uncles, Troy and Sandy Sizemore, Paul and Linda Burchell, Emily Randolph, Robert and Ann Bonner, Rebecca Styles, Michelle and Vance Edward, Sherry Anderson and James DuBose. Jimmy is also survived by many cousins, family, friends and special girlfriends; Tammy Murphy, Linda Moore, Danielle and Dakota Brahn. Jimmy's family would like to extend a special thank you to all of the Marion Crouse School staff. He was preceded in death his grandparents; Robert and Norma Bonner.