Gerald Samuel "Garry" Jolley

Gerald Samuel "Garry" Jolley obituary, Center, MO

Gerald Samuel "Garry" Jolley

Gerald Jolley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bienhoff Funeral Homes, L.C. - Laddonia on Feb. 4, 2025.

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Funeral services for Gerald Samuel "Garry" Jolley, 79, of Billings, will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, February 10, 2025, at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Laddonia. Burial will follow in the Laddonia Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Mr. Jolley passed away at 8:35 AM, Thursday, January 30, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on July 28, 1945, in Galesburg, Illinois, the son of Mervin Samuel Gerald Jolley and Margaret Ploesser Golian.
Garry married Jeanne Jolley and she survives. He would later marry Sharon Jolley and she preceded him in death on April 26, 2024.
Survivors include three sons; Garret (Elizabeth) Jolley of Clever, Steve (Teresa) Jolley of Billings and Gerald Shannon (Chrissy) Jolley of Osage Beach, one sister; Ann (Richard) Cook of Farber, eight grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and numerous other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Sharon Jolley, two brothers; Larry Dean Jolley and David Golian, and one sister; Carol Harrison.
Mr. Jolley was a Christian by Faith and worked for many years as a crane operator. He enjoyed hunting and fishing but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Pallbearers will be his grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Laddonia Cemetery, in care of Bienhoff Funeral Home, P.O. Box 6, Laddonia, Missouri 63462.

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