Sherman H. Salyers, 82, of Pendergrass passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of
Memorial Park Funeral Home with interment to follow at Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery. Reverend Marshall Dale will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, October 31, 2016 from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Salyers was born on May 20, 1934 in Rogersville, TN to the late Orville Salyers and Sarah Thomas Salyers. He was retired form Simco Construction and a member of Midway United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; deceased wife, Shirley Adams Salyers; brother, Bill Salyers; sisters, Gracie Salyers and Pansy Frost.
Sherman is survived by his wife, Joyce Ann Salyers of Pendergrass; daughter, Barbara Ray of Murphysboro, TN; daughter and son-in-law, Kristi and David Casey of Snellville; sons and daughters-inlaw, Michael and Margie Salyers of Gillsville, David and Sandy Salyers of Gillsville; sons, Paul Cochran of Gainesville, Douglas Lee of Pendergrass; David Lee of Evans, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Marvin
Harris Jr. and Robin of Jefferson, J.B. and Leigh Harris of Evans, GA, Shane and Sherrie Grant of
Dahlonega; son, Ricky Grant of Gainesville; 25 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.
Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.