James Aaron ( Jimmy) Clemens, age 42, of Springfield, MO, went home on Monday, November 24, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. He was born May 25, 1972, in Springfield, MO, to David and Sharon (Altic) Clemens. He was a graduate of Parkview High School. Jimmy loved fishing and bow hunting. He will always be remembered for his great sense of humor. Jimmy’s greatest love was the time he spent with his friends and family. Jimmy will be dearly missed by all.

He is survived by his father, David Clemens and wife Susan, Fair Grove; his mother, Sharon Sue Clemens, Springfield; his only daughter, Erin Elizabeth Clemens and fiance Ryan Smotherman of Battlefield; his longtime girlfriend, Geneva Goetz of Springfield; three brothers, David Clemens of Springfield, Cary Cave of Fair Grove, and Todd Barnes of Springfield; one sister, Amy Jones of Calico Rock, AR; and a host of family and friends.

A celebration of Jimmy’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield with Bro. Joe Riley officiating. Burial will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Victory Mission. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.