Jimmy Houston Obituary
The memory of Jimmy Houston (Madison, Mississippi), born in Jackson, Mississippi, who passed away on October 15, 2025 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jestine Walker Houston and Jesse C. Houston; his brothers, Jesse C. Houston, Jr. and Jerry Dale Houston; his parents-in-law, Doris Myers Moore and Violas Martin Moore; and his brothers-in-law, Carey Norris Moore and Dr. William Buck (Bill).
He is survived by: his wife Bonnie Moore Houston; his children, Michelle Houston Ashcraft (Tim Ashcraft), Jay Houston (Devi Houston) and Ashley Houston Arceo (Steven Arceo); his grandchildren, Amber Smith Crawford (Dylan Crawford), Tristen Ashcraft Saranthus (Blake Aaron Saranthus), Tomlyn Walker Houston, Jacob Craig Ashcraft, Emmerson Reese Houston and Landon Walker Ashcraft; his great grandchildren, Blakely Adelyne Saranthus and Evie Jane Saranthus; his sister Jackie Houston Earley (Paul E. Earley); and his sisters-in-law, Lila Moore Yerger (George Yerger) and Val M. Moore. He is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, you are invited to donate to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, 733 Third Ave., Suite 510, New York, NY 10017; the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 700 Avignon Drive, Suite D, Ridgeland, MS 39157; Cheshire Abbey Animal Rescue, P. O. Box 16330, Jackson, MS 39211: or to the charity of your choice.
