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Update from Dec. 12, 2023

Due to the financial situation the funeral has been postponed until we can reach our financial goals for the payment of the funeral costs.

Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jerry Wilkerson, who returned to his heavenly home on December 7, 2023. Born on December 4, 1938, Jerry lived a remarkable life filled with kindness and quiet resilience. His positive energy and spirit of generosity will be dearly missed by everyone who had the fortune of knowing him.

Jerry leaves behind his beloved children, Debra McGuffin, Gayla Miller, Jerry Wilkerson Jr., David Garrett, …

Event details

Memorial events are private

The funeral will be held on Friday December 29th at 1pm at Striffler-Hamby in Lagrange, Georgia. The burial will be directly after the funeral at Heard County Memorial Gardens.

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What were Jerry's favorite ways to spend free time?
Watching TV
Watching TV
Watching TV
What were Jerry's favorite vacation spots?
Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, California
What were Jerry's favorite drinks?
Diet coke
Diet coke
Diet coke
What were Jerry's favorite songs or musical artists?
Eagles, and ZZ Tops
Eagles, and ZZ Tops
Eagles, and ZZ Tops

Timeline

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Born

December 4th, 1938
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Passed away

December 7th, 2023
Franklin, GA

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Cause of death

Stroke

Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Heard Country Memorial Gardens

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