Jim Jezek Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jim Jezek of Palestine, Texas, who passed away at the age of 92, on November 25, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jim Jezek to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vaclav and Annie; his wife Opal Jezek; his former wife Billie Watson; and his siblings, Ann Couture and Frank Jezek.
He is survived by: his children, Diane Beatey (Joey) of Waxahachie, Jimmy Jezek (Cathy) of Athens and Darlene Bourque (Kevin) of Palestine; his sister-in-law Mae Godwin; his siblings, Mary Jane Soupe of Mt. Ida, Joey Jezek (Chris) of Round Rock, Katherine Brown (Steve) of Alto and Linda Klaus (Billy) of Leroy, Texas; his sister-in-law Rose Jezek; his grandchildren, Dusty Ledbetter (Jessica), Holly Jones (Justin), Katy Evans (Bryan), Seth Jezek (Stephanie) and Haley Jezek; and his great grandchildren, Alyssa, Leighton, Jocelyn, Jackson, Jayci, Josie, Hudson (Bubba), Cameron, Miles, Lilly, Ruby, Betsy and Harper.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home (842 NE Loop 7, Athens, TX 75752). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home Chapel (842 NE Loop 7, Athens, TX 75752). A burial was held on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 at the Oaklawn Memorial Park Cemetery (3100 FM317, Athens, TX 75752).
Services for Jim Jezek, 92, of Palestine, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Hannigan Smith Funeral Home of Athens with Pastor David Franklin and Pastor Mark Parkinson officiating.