Jimmy McCaig Obituary
Jimmy served in the United States Air Force and retired from Fort Polk where he was employed as a comptroller. He loved spending time traveling, hunting and fishing.
Jimmy is survived by his brother, Jerry McCaig and wife Jean of DeQuincy, Louisiana; and his sister, Bessie Chelette of Port Arthur, Texas; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Mann "Bo" McCaig; mother, Goldie McCaig Nichols; brother, Merle L. McCaig; and sister, Joy Mae Lambert.
Cremation was entrusted to Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. 4th Street, DeQuincy, Louisiana.
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Sharon Williams Bonds
January 27, 2026
To school friend and classmate. Class of 1960
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