Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Alva Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Wharton Funeral Chapel. Online condolences may be made at www.whartonfuneralchapel.com.

Jimmy was born February 23, 1953, to Maurine (Smith) and Bob Reneau in Alva, Oklahoma. Jim passed away at the age 69 on March 8, 2022, after a battle with cancer.

Jim graduated from Liberal High School in 1971 and later graduated with a bachelor's and master's degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. He then moved to Argonia, Kansas, where he taught school for a few years....