Jimmy Ray Atnip, 60, of Silva, Mo., died Sunday, April 29, 2007, at St. John's Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.

Born Dec. 5, 1946, in Silva, son of the late Albert and Nellie Phipps Atnip, he had worked in a sawmill and was of the Baptist faith.

One son, Mark Atnip, of Piedmont, Mo.; four daughters, Ramona Click, of Campbell, Mo., Angie Doughten and Regina Seeger, both of Kennett and Melissa Diane Atnip, of Poplar Bluff, Mo.; one step-son, Ronnie Bradshaw, of Bloomfield, Mo.; one step-daughter, Susan Rudd, of Piedmont; one brother, Johnny Atnip, of Gideon, Mo.; five sisters, Lois Hill, of Silva, Betty Capps and Shirley Coplin, both of Greenville, Mo., and Mary Jones and Barbara Scales, both of Rector, Ark.; five grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother, James Robert Atnip and one grandchild.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., today, Tuesday, May 1, at the Ruegg Funeral Home in Greenville.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 2, at the Ruegg Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Everett Meese officiating.

Burial will follow in the New Prospect Cemetery at Silva.