Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Jerry David Whitlock, age 80 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered rest Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Mr. Whitlock was born in Jackson County, Georgia a son of the late Guy Leonard Whitlock and the late Lois Huntsinger Whitlock. Mr. Whitlock retired from Certainteed, was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Whitlock is preceded by two sisters and five brothers.
Survivors include his wife Betty Jean Self Wright Whitlock of Jefferson, daughter, Hilda Whitlock Gibson (Shannon) of Pendergrass. Two sons, Gary David Whitlock (Carolyn Lance) of Pendergrass and Terry Gene Whitlock (Suzanne Adams) of Homer. Four grandchildren, Elisha David Gibson of Pendergrass, Bethany Pauline Whitlock Cromer of Arcade, Julianna Chantel Whitlock Cox of Royston, and Whisper Geri Whitlock Archer of Commerce. Four great grandchildren, Skylar Grace Cox and Mason Adams Cox of Royston, Whitt James Cromer of Arcade and Wyatt Archer of Commerce. Two sisters, Ellen Whitlock of Jefferson and Quida Wood of Barrow County, Georgia. Two brothers, Roy, and Ted Whitlock of Jefferson. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. on Saturday July 23, 2022, in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Reverend J.T. Turpin officiating. Burial will follow at Jackson Memorial Gardens. Honored as pallbearers will be Taylor Cromer, Chris Cox, Mark Holman, Andy Wright, Terry Whitlock, Gary Whitlock and Shannon Gibson.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, July 22, 2022, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Evans Funeral Home.
Mr. Whitlock requested no flowers, but you can send memorials to a charity of your choice.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.
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