Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on December 29, 1969, he was a lovely son of Carol (Sousa) Rei of The Villages, Florida and the late Norman Sousa of Punta Gorda, Florida.

Jimmy grew up in Norton and Mansfield where he received his early education and later attended culinary school in Florida. Where he worked as a cook.  He then had a detailing business working on yachts and cars.

Jimmy loved his family. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sister Cynthia (Cindy) Sousa-Sinos and her husband Christos Sinos and her daughter Solene Sparks of New Hampshire and Greece.  His oldest daughter, Kayla Sousa of Jacksonville, Florida, his two younger daughters, Destiny Sousa of Michigan and Hayley Sousa of Michigan and her son and his grandson Weston.  Also his Uncle Robert Rei of Norton, Ma, his aunts, nephews, nieces and cousins.  He will be sadly missed but finally at peace.

A Celebration of Life Mass will be held on Saturday morning, June 21, at 11:00 in St. Mary's Church, 1 Power St., Norton, MA, 02766, with refreshments to follow.

Arrangements entrusted with BALDWIN BROTHERS Funeral & Cremation Society-Spanish Springs, 352-430-1449.  Sentiments are encouraged at www.baldwincremation.com .