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James E. "Jimmy" Christian

July 30, 1949 — October 24, 2025

Lewisburg

James E. "Jimmy" Christian

James E. "Jimmy" Christian, 76 of Lewisburg, Kentucky passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Med Center Health- Russellville in Russellville, Kentucky.

He was born Saturday, July 30, 1949, the son of the late Elvis Christian and the late Ruthell Henderson Christian. He was the husband of Sheila Harris Christian of Lewisburg, who survives.

He was a proud Veteran, having honorably served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War.

Jimmy spent over thirty years as a Soil Conservation Technician at the Natural Resource Conservation Service, and was proud to help the farmers of Logan County and the surrounding area.

He was also a faithful member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, where he spent over twenty years as a Sunday School teacher.

Jimmy also spent over fifty years as a member of the Lewisburg Lodge 324 F&AM. He had a servant's heart and a love for his community and family.

In addition to his wife, Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Christie (Travis) Chick of Russellville, KY; two sons, Trevor (Emily) Christian of Lewisburg, KY, Nick (Stephanie) Christian of Lewisburg, KY; three granddaughters, Gracie Christian, Reagan Christian, Whitney Christian; six grandsons, Jordan (Faith) Chick, Peyton Chick, Corbin Chick, Isaac Christian, Blanton Christian, Remington Christian; and two great granddaughters, Laurel Chick and Elaina Chick.

In addition to his parents, Jimmy is preceded in death by his sister, Sue Estes.

The family will receive friends after 4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Price Funeral Home, Inc., located at 252 E. Green Street, Lewisburg; with Masonic Rites to take place at 8:00 pm.

A funeral service will be at 12:00 pm on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church located at 954 Stacker Street, Lewisburg; with Bro. Tim Nugent officiating. Interment will be in Christian Cemetery, located at 137 Jim Wilhite Road, Lewisburg.

Visitation will also take place from 10:00 am until the time of the service on Thursday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.

Pallbearers will be Mark Harris, Scott Harris, Derek Sharp, Ron Sams, Richard Estes, Ronnie Estes, Jimbo Scruggs, and Stewart Slaton.

The members of the Christian Friends Sunday School Class at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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Price Funeral Home, Inc.

252 E Green St, Lewisburg, KY 42256

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Masonic Rites

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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Price Funeral Home, Inc.

252 E Green St, Lewisburg, KY 42256

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

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Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

954 Stacker Street, Lewisburg, KY 42256

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

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Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

954 Stacker Street, Lewisburg, KY 42256

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