Jack A. Midgett

73 year old Jack A. Midgett of Smithville died Sunday at his residence. He attended the Smithville Church of Christ. Midgett was a U.S. Army veteran and he worked for over 25 years with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and he enjoyed gardening. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Dan Gulley and Tim Woodward will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 2:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Midgett; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Nixon Midgett; a brother, Reed Midgett; and a sister, Peggy Farris. Survivors include two sons, Jack Allen, Jr. and his wife Robin A. Midgett and Casey Lee and his wife LeVaughnda Midgett all of Smithville. Three grandchildren, Matthew Midgett, Sarah and husband Jay Patrich, and Luke Midgett. One great grandchild Claire Patrich. His step-mother, Verna Midgett of Smithville. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The family requests that donations be made, in lieu of flowers, to DeKalb County Relay for Life or to the Smithville Church of Christ Playground Fund.