Jimmy Lord

{{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)
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, United States

|death_date = {{death date and age|2015|10|14|1936|3|24}}

|death_place = Washington County, Georgia, United States

|party = Democratic

|occupation = Funeral director

|spouse = Fronie McCoy

|children =

|relations =

|residence = Sandersville, Georgia

|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.{{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=}} He served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 2008. He married Fronie McCoy and has two children.{{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}}{{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}}

He died on October 14, 2015, in Washington County.{{cite web | url=https://www.mayandsmithfuneraldirectors.com/obituary/3350909 | title=Obituary for Jimmy Lord at May and Smith Funeral Directors }}{{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 }}