Jamie Lyn Mims

Jamie Lyn Mims, 29, of Reynolds passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

She was a 2012, Taylor County High School graduate and was the drum major in the marching band for two seasons. She was a veterinarian assistant, distillery worker and bistro worker, a mermaid character and artist but her passion was being a mom.

She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, John Mims, Jr. and Roger Potter, Sr.

She is survived by her parents, James Mims, Sr. and Traci Mims of Reynolds; her husband, Michael Bobbitt of Americus; and daughter Kenna Claire Bobbitt of Americus; siblings, Brooke Childs (Owen) of Oglethorpe, James Mims, Jr. (Lindsey) of Perry; father-in-law Tony Bobbitt (Tesa) of  Americus; mother-in-law, Becky Dodson (James) of Plains; sister-in-law, Jennifer Bobbitt (Cody) of Columbus; her companion, Chad Salter of Americus, her grandparents, Jackie Mims of Perry and Joyce Potter of Kathleen; godparents, David and Stacey Mills of Reynolds; best friends who were like sisters, Megan Sherret of Americus and Nikki Thompson Proulx of Springfield; many nieces and nephews and close friends.

“It’s the lost souls that lay the foundation for a better tomorrow, because those beings are not afraid to be lost, they are not afraid to fail; in the pursuit of something greater”. 

 The family will be welcoming friends at her childhood home at 142 South Winston Street, Reynolds, GA  31076 on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 2:00 pm. 

You may sign the online guest register at www.mcleightonfuneralservice.com

McLeighton Funeral Service of Reynolds is in charge of arrangements.

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