Jimmy Don Bradshaw

Jimmy Don Bradshaw 73, of Amarillo, Texas passed away November 24, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Jimmy was born December 3, 1946 in Childress, Texas to Walter Louis and Dorothy Mae Bradshaw.  He served in the US Army in 1970 during the Vietnam War in Germany on  a Pershing Missile Project and was honorably discharged in 1972.  Jimmy married his beloved, Candy, on Friday September 13, 1974. In June 1986, they moved to Gunnison, Colorado and spent 20 years living in the mountains.

He is survived by his son Robbi and wife Rachel, daughter Angie and husband Jason, son Luke, son Jason and wife Caryn and son Michael; brother Robert and wife Neva, sister Shirley and husband Ronnie; sister-in-law Lorie and grandchildren Trishia, Whitney and husband Lawrence, Benjamin, Moriah, Amber, Troy, Kayla; 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents Walter and Dorothy, his wife Candy and his brother Roger.

He was a graduate of West Texas A&M University in Canyon.  He was a welder with Western Slope Connection in Gunnison, Colorado and a welding instructor at Amarillo College.  He was honorably discharged as a Sargent form the U. S. Army in 1972 where he received the National Defense Service Medal, Sharpshooter MI6 and Good Conduct Medal. He was a lifelong Southern Baptist, served as a deacon for 30 years, and was a member of Middle Point Community Fellowship in Amarillo. He was a benefactor Life Member of The NRA. He enjoyed guns and hiking and camping and hunting.

In Lieu of Flowers the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Middle Point Community Fellowship.