Jimmie Carol Allen Troyer, age 80, of Bangs passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, in Bangs, Texas. Funeral services for Mrs. Troyer will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at 2:00pm in the Bangs First Baptist Church, in Bangs, Texas. Burial will follow in Bangs Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Davis-Morris Funeral Home from 6:00pm until 8:00pm.
Jimmie Carol Allen Troyer was born on September 21, 1933, in Brownwood, Texas, to Giles and Gladys Mask. Jimmie was born a caregiver and continued to care for others throughout her entire life. She was a lifelong resident of the Bangs area, and Bangs First Baptist Church was her lifelong spiritual home where she had a loving and very devoted Sunday School Class. Jimmie raised 8 children of her own and continued raising children all the way to her first 2 great-grandchildren. Jimmie’s first and foremost love belonged to her family, and she cherished them greatly. She was also a lifelong and avid fisherman. Jimmie met her second husband, Calvin, in church and their relationship blossomed from there. During their time together, Jimmie and Calvin had the opportunity to travel to many different places, and they also had a great fondness for square dancing. Jimmie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and she will be dearly missed.
Mrs. Troyer was preceded in death by her first husband, Floyd Allen; her parents, Giles and Gladys Mask; 2 sons, Skipper Allen and Jesse Ray Allen; 1 daughter, Ginni Allen Meador; and a brother, Harold P. Mask.
Survivors include her loving husband, Calvin Troyer; 3 daughters, Ronda Mitchell and husband Kenneth, Connie Geron and husband Jim, and Brenda Bartlett and husband Jerry; 10 grandchildren, Heath Allen, Misty Edwards, Morgan Meador, Brandy Clark, Dawn Bennett and husband Jason, Ginger Pickett and husband Troy, Kenny Mitchell and wife Joy, Wesley Mitchell and wife Danielle, Jerry Bartlett, Jr., and Melody Bartlett; 11 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson.