Jimbob Hutchinson

JimBob Hutchinson JimBob Hutchinson, age 22, of Tuscaloosa County, died May 7, 2012. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Berry Baptist Church with Bro. Tim Tindle, Bro. Rodney Ward, and Bro. Jerry Montgomery officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be tonight from 5 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jimmy Bush; his grandparents, Charles and Marrietta Hutchinson; and his best friend, Hunter Watson. Survivors include his parents, Mike and Kathy Hutchinson; his grandmother, Eleanor Bush; his brothers, Hoyt Hutchinson, Clint Hutchinson, and JohnBoy Hutchinson; his sisters, Amanda Hutchinson and Hannah-Hope Hutchinson; his fiancée, Molly Clark; his uncle, Charles Hutchinson Jr.; his aunt, Charlene Fredrick Bush; and his uncles, aunts, and cousins. Some of JimBob's accomplishments include State Golden Gloves 2000 and State Little League Champions 2002. He started four years at Northside High School under Coach Larry Mims and was chosen by The Tuscaloosa News as one of the West Alabama Super 9. He played baseball at Shelton State in 2010 and 2011. JimBob loved both hunting and fishing, both at his farm in north Tuscaloosa County and in Missouri with Jody Perry. JimBob was saved at Open Door Baptist Church and most recently attended Berry Baptist Church with Molly Clark and family. JimBob lost two of his best friends in September of 2002, his Papaw Jimmy Bush and Hunter Watson, but he went on in life to make and be blessed by many more friends, including Randy, Joyce, and Carleigh Watson; Richard and Linda Sandlin and family; Chase and Shannon Galloway and family; Gator and Patricia Phillips and family; Otis Freeman and family; Lucas Lunceford and family; Jacob Crowe; Stephen and Amy Clark and family; Ray and Barbara Clark and family; George and Brenda Madison and family; and so many more. Pallbearers will be Randy Watson, Jus Freeman, Jody Perry, Ricky Phillips, Randy Phillips, Jake Galloway, Shane Galloway, Lucas Lunceford, and Coy Arrowood. Honorary pallbearers are members of Mount Olive Baptist Church, Berry Baptist Church, South Highlands Baptist Church, and Taylorville Baptist Church; Northside High School Graduating Class of 2009; Northside High baseball teams from 2005-2009 and Coach Larry Mims; Shelton State baseball teams from 2010-2011 and Coach Bobby Sprowl and Coach Brett Kimbrell; Dot Phillips; Phillip and Patsy Howell; Doyle and Barbara Sanford; and Norman and Charlotte Sutton and family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the JimBob Hutchinson Memorial Fund at Alabama One Credit Union. Published in Tuscaloosa News on May 10, 2012