Jerry M. York's Obituary
Jerry M. York left this earth on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Jerry was born to Bryan and Ethel York on a farm near Brazil ,Tennessee on October 15, 1935. An Air Force reserve veteran who served his country during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Jerry was a successful and respected Manager in the Memphis Paper Industry for over 45 years. He was preceded in death by his Parents, his two Sisters Lorene Brigance of Dallas Texas, Betty Cathey of Memphis Tennessee and Step Daughter Angela Quinneville of Irmo, South Carolina. Jerry leaves behind his wife of 41 years, Polly York, his Son, Roger York (Tina) of Pensacola Florida, his step daughter, Heather Grooms (Bob) of Gilbert South Carolina, his daughters Carmen Diaz and Jennifer Swan (Corby) of Mandeville Louisiana as well as 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild and special friends, Franklin Ray of Collierville, Tennessee, Becky Jeffries of Germantown Tennessee and Mark Ford of Germantown Tennessee.
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