Jerry Lee Grizzle

Mr. Jerry Lee Grizzle, age 77, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Mr. Grizzle was born April 28, 1940 in Lumpkin County to the late Arthur Grizzle and Ollie Lance Grizzle. Jerry was a member of Cavenders Creek Baptist Church and he attended faithfully until his passing.  He enjoyed woodworking and tending honeybees. He loved his dog Sandi and fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Dorsey Grizzle, Albert Grizzle, Hubert Grizzle, J.D. Grizzle and sisters, Bonnie Fortner and Faye Fortner.

Survivors include his wife of almost 57 years, Glenda Sue Grizzle, Dahlonega; son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Rosa Grizzle, Dahlonega; son, Nathaniel Grizzle, Dahlonega; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Arthur and Cathy Sanford, Dahlonega; grandchildren, Chase Lee Grizzle and Bridget Ann Grizzle, Dahlonega. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Cavenders Creek Baptist Church. The Rev. Stephen Adams and the Rev. Joe Hulsey will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1-9 PM Friday at the funeral home.  Flowers are appreciated, but donations to Cavenders Creek Baptist Church in memory of Jerry are preferred.

Online condolences may be made to the family at banisterfuneralhome.net.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega, GA is in charge of the arrangements.