PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Gerald "Jerry" L. Martin, 76, of Perryville passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Independence Care Center in Perryville.
He was born Oct. 13, 1946, in St. Louis to Glen L. and Verna G. Nations Martin.
He was in the Missouri Army National Guard.
Jerry worked as a carpenter for many years for Kennon Construction in Perryville.
Survivors include two brothers, Jim (Dorothy) Martin of Perryville and Steve (Linda) Martin of Fruitland.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be given to charity of your choice.
Ford and Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com.
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