James Roy Lindsey

Funeral services for James Roy Lindsey, 70, of Alto will be Thursday December 13th at 2pm at the O.T. Allen & Son chapel. Bro. Bobby King and Bro.Bill Wilkerson officiating. Interment will follow at Old Palestine Cemetery in Alto. Visitation will be Wednesday December 12th from 6-8pm also at the funeral home. Mr. Lindsey died Sunday December 9th in Lufkin. He was born December 29th, 1947 in Rusk, Texas to Jewel Henry and Syble Kathrine Palmer Lindsey. He lived all his life in Alto. He attended Alto High School and then joined the U.S. Navy. He served on the U.S.S. Ranger which was an aircraft carrier capable of transporting up to 90 aircraft at a time. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Alto. Jim loved his family. He is preceded in death by his father Jewel Henry Lindsey, grandparents Henry and Ruthie Lindsey, and Roy and Willie Palmer. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Rebecca Lindsey, nephew/son Cory Hogan, mother Katherine Lindsey, brother and sister-in-law Jewel and Tammy Lindsey, niece Michelle Franklin, nephew Michael and wife Sherry Lindsey, special sister-in-law Lola Whittemore, sisters and brothers-in-law Viola and James Edwards and Mary and Marvin Schuermann, great niece Victoria, and two great nephews Vidaris and Keyslyn. Pallbearers will be Michael Lindsey, Wesley Higginbotham, Steve Higginbotham, Jason Enright, Brandon Enright, Scott Enright, Justin Williams, with honorary pallbearer Jeffrey Williams.

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