Jimmy Leon Kilburn of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 23, 1958 in Sheridan, the son of the late Frank and Ellen Yandell Kilburn. He was the youngest of eleven siblings, was a Baptist and worked at ITW Shippers in Sheridan and had previously been employed by the Sheridan School District for 23 years.

Leon passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at the age of 52.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Leta Joy, J.T., Ernest, Charles, and Tommy Kilburn, and a nephew, Chris King.

Survivors: Girlfriend, Colleen Volner of Sheridan;
Sons, Jimmy Kilburn II of Sheridan;
Michael Brewer of Sheridan;
Brothers, Roy Kilburn of Hot Springs

Sisters, Jean Wormington of Benton;
Dorothy Henry of Ward;
Vada Hargrove-Love of Searcy:
LaVita Vincent of South Korea;
Grandchildren; Christian and James Brewer and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

Graveside services will be Sunday, July 25, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Bro. Michael Walton officiating. Visitation will be from 1 PM until 2:45 PM at the funeral home.