{{Short description|American politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Jimmy Lord | image = | image_size = 180px | state_house = Georgia | district = 142nd | term_start = 2005 | term_end = 2009 | predecessor = Ron Borders | successor = Mack Jackson | state_house1 = Georgia | district1 = 103rd | term_start1 = 2003 | term_end1 = 2005 | predecessor1 = Lynn Smith | successor1 = David Casas | state_house2 = Georgia | district2 = 121st | term_start2 = 1993 | term_end2 = 2003 | predecessor2 = Clinton Oliver | successor2 = Terry E. Barnard (Post 1)<br />Bert Smith Oliver (Post 2) | state_house3 = Georgia | district3 = 107th | term_start3 = 1983 | term_end3 = 1993 | predecessor3 = John David Miles | successor3 = John Carlisle | state_house4 = Georgia | district4 = 105th | term_start4 = 1977 | term_end4 = 1983 | predecessor4 = Thomas Caswell Carr | successor4 = Bobby Parham | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1936|3|24}} | birth_place = Washington County, Georgia, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2015|10|14|1936|3|24}} | death_place = Washington County, Georgia, U.S. | party = Democratic | occupation = Funeral director | spouse = Fronie McCoy | children = | relations = | alma_mater = John A. Gupton College }} '''Jimmy B. Lord''' (March 24, 1936 – October 14, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Georgia.
Lord is an alumnus of the John A. Gupton College, a mortuary science school in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a funeral director (self employed) and businessman.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Georgia Official and Statistical Register 1981-82|url=http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1981.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2002-07-10|website=}}</ref> He served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 2008. He married Fronie McCoy and has two children.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Voter's Self Defense System|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/7924/jimmy-lord|access-date=2020-07-10|website=Vote Smart}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ga House - Hon. Jimmy Lord (GA SH 121)|url=http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/Archives/19992000/house/gash121.htm|access-date=2020-07-10|website=www.legis.ga.gov}}</ref>
He died on October 14, 2015, in Washington County.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mayandsmithfuneraldirectors.com/obituary/3350909 | title=Obituary for Jimmy Lord at May and Smith Funeral Directors }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/atlanta/name/jimmy-lord-obituary?id=23041023 | title=Jimmy LORD Obituary (1936 - 2015) Atlanta Journal-Constitution | website=Legacy.com }}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{s-start}} {{s-par|us-ga-hs}} {{s-bef|before=Thomas Caswell Carr}} {{s-ttl|title=Member of the Georgia House of Representatives<br />from the 105th district|years=1977–1983}} {{s-aft|after=Bobby Parham}} |- {{s-bef|before=John David Miles}} {{s-ttl|title=Member of the Georgia House of Representatives<br />from the 107th district|years=1983–1993}} {{s-aft|after=John Carlisle}} |- {{s-bef|before=Clinton Oliver}} {{s-ttl|title=Member of the Georgia House of Representatives<br />from the 121st district|years=1993–2003}} {{s-aft|after=Terry E. Barnard (Post 1)<br />Bert Smith Oliver (Post 2)}} |- {{s-bef|before=Lynn Smith}} {{s-ttl|title=Member of the Georgia House of Representatives<br />from the 103rd district|years=2003–2005}} {{s-aft|after=David Casas}} |- {{s-bef|before=Ron Borders}} {{s-ttl|title=Member of the Georgia House of Representatives<br />from the 142nd district|years=2005–2009}} {{s-aft|after=Mack Jackson}} {{s-end}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lord, Jimmy}} Category:1936 births Category:2015 deaths Category:Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats Category:21st-century members of the Georgia General Assembly