Jimmy was born on February 18, 1959 in Gulfport , Mississippi . He was a twin and the youngest of 6 children born to George and Elizabeth Entrekin.

He attended d'Iberville High School where he played football, basketball and he was also a member of the Biloxi Boxing Team.

Jimmy entered the United States Army after High School and served active duty in Germany from 1976-1978 as a SP4 where he worked as a Track/Truck Mechanic

As a teen Jimmy loved pushing the limits as most do and had a couple of best friends he'd hang with constantly who kept him out of " trouble" Richard Lopez and Zyron Schoniwitz

Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents George and Elizabeth Entrekin , Karen Entrekin a sister, his brothers Ronnie Entrekin and Richard Entrekin.

Jimmy is survived by his twin brother Timmy Entrekin of Tacoma, Washington his Sister Carol Entrekin Ryan of Gulfport, Mississippi

Three Children: Tyler Entrekin and Joshua Entrekin of Seattle, Washington and a daughter Leah Entrekin of Kent, Washington

Neices Debbie Ryan, Mandeville, Louisiana

Robin Ryan Denicola, Gulfport, Mississippi

Alicia Entrekin Lenfest , Puyallup, Washington

Jessie Entrekin, Auburn, Washington

Christina Entrekin Coad, Mt Vernon, Washington

Nephew

Scott Ryan, Gulfport, Mississippi

Jimmy will be interred at the Tahoma National Cemetery where he will receive Full Military honors.

The video of the service can be found here.