Jimmie was born September 9, 1949, in Florence, Arizona to Jimmy and Lydia Padilla.
Mr. Padilla attended Maricopa High School where he met the love of his life Patricia Thornhill. In March of 1969 Jimmie and Patricia married and started their family.
Mr. Padilla spent over 40 years as a well driller in Arizona and Colorado. In his time away from work, he was an avid hunter.
Mr. Padilla is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Richard Padilla. He is survived by his wife, Patricia and his three sons. Rodney (Casey), Dwayne (Jamie), Anthony (Valerie) all of Casa Grande. Seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, Sisters Irene Salas of Casa Grande, Olga Padilla of Blythe, California and a brother Rudy Padilla of Coolidge, Arizona.
No funeral services will be held
