Jimmy Loyd Vestal, 88, of Shaw, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

Jimmy was born May 29, 1937, in Ruleville to Oliver Clinton Vestal and Gertrude Vestal. He worked as a house painter for many years before retiring. He was a very hard worker and was always willing to do anything to help others. Jimmy was a Baptist by faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Lena Vestal; two brothers, Gene Vestal and Oliver Clinton Vestal, Jr.; and four sisters, Gail Burchfield, Nell Blassingame, Loyce Brock, and Joyce Williams.

Jimmy is survived by a host of nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Burton Funeral Home in Indianola. The memorial service will begin at 2:00 pm with Rev. Bob Hill officiating. Burton Funeral Home of Indianola has been entrusted with arrangements.