Mr. Jimmy's Lawn Service was built in honor of James "Jimmy" Jamail — a man who mowed his lawn every single day, not because it needed it, but because he loved being outside. When he cut a neighbor's grass without being asked and refused any payment, he said only four words: "Here's my card, call anytime."
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In honor of James "Jimmy" Jamail · 07/07/1940 – 12/21/2024
James "Jimmy" Jamail — rancher, neighbor, friend.
In April of 2023, I moved onto the property next door to Mr. Jimmy's. One afternoon I was out weedeating the fence line when this elderly gentleman came speeding over on his side by side. I'll be honest — I was a 23-year-old covered in tattoos, tired from a long day in the Texas sun, and I figured he was coming to complain.
I was wrong. We stood there and talked for over two hours. Mowing, horses, cattle, religion. When we finally wrapped up, he reached into his pocket and handed me a business card.
From then on, whenever I saw Mr. Jimmy outside, I made it a point to go talk to him. And Mr. Jimmy was outside every single day — on his beat-up old Hustler mower he'd named The Yellow Stallion. He loved that thing.
I asked him once, "Mr. Jimmy, why do you mow every day?" He answered slow, in that Texas twang of his: "I love being outdoors. I'm 84 years old and can't get around as well as I used to. Can't get up on a horse no more. So I like to get on my mower and just go."
I'm a full-time firefighter. Some stretches I'd be gone 72 hours at a time. One day I came home after a rough few days at work, dreading having to mow. As I pulled down my road I noticed — my grass was already cut. Clean and perfect.
I was scratching my head when off in the distance I heard the Yellow Stallion coming at a whopping 6 miles an hour, covered in fresh clippings, with an old cowboy in a white t-shirt and a straw hat riding it like he stole it. Mr. Jimmy had cut my entire property. I offered to pay him — repeatedly. He wouldn't hear of it.
Mr. Jimmy passed away on December 21, 2024 — before I ever had the chance to repay his generosity. Mr. Jimmy's Lawn Service is my way of honoring a man who always had a smile on his face and taught me that no matter what life throws at you, sometimes you just hop on that mower and cut some grass.
Because of his kind heart and the overwhelming respect he had for his family, friends, and neighbors, a portion of every job goes toward the Alzheimer's Association and Leukemia research.
I still have that card.
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Honoring the legacy of James "Jimmy" Jamail
Mr. Jimmy touched the lives of everyone around him — his family, his neighbors, his community. In his honor, Mr. Jimmy's Lawn Service donates to two causes that matter deeply to those who loved him. If you'd like to contribute directly, you can donate to either organization below. Every dollar counts, and every job we do helps move that needle forward.
Fighting to end Alzheimer's disease
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way in research, care, and support for those affected by Alzheimer's and all other dementia. Your donation funds critical research and support programs.
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services.
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