Mr. Marion Gerdes, 83, of Jonesboro died Monday at NEA Medical Center. He was born in Paragould and had lived in Jonesboro for 44 years. He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church and owner/operator of an auto body shop in Jonesboro.
He is survived by his wife, Verla Gerdes of the home; one daughter, Sanda Greene of Jonesboro; two sons, Dr. Kenneth Gerdes and wife, Betty, of St. Louis, Missouri, and Terry Gerdes of Holland, Texas; one sister, Melva Dean O'Neal of Fort Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Keith Gerdes, Terri Cook, Kristin Reed, Ashley Keller, Casey Greene, and Jodi Greene; and great grandchildren, Mari Kathryn Cook, Brayden Cook, Sydney Gerdes, and Gabrielle Gerdes.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ollie Brown Gerdes; and two brothers, Ed "Gray" Gerdes and Cloyce "Buddy" Gerdes.
Services will be Wednesday in the Emerson Memorial Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Revs. John Soward, Patty Soward, and Bonnie Sutton. Interment will follow in Greene County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m.
Pallbearers are Sammy Copeland, Daryl Cook, Casey Greene, Todd Reed, Kelsey Keller, and J. D. Yates.
He is survived by his wife, Verla Gerdes of the home; one daughter, Sanda Greene of Jonesboro; two sons, Dr. Kenneth Gerdes and wife, Betty, of St. Louis, Missouri, and Terry Gerdes of Holland, Texas; one sister, Melva Dean O'Neal of Fort Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Keith Gerdes, Terri Cook, Kristin Reed, Ashley Keller, Casey Greene, and Jodi Greene; and great grandchildren, Mari Kathryn Cook, Brayden Cook, Sydney Gerdes, and Gabrielle Gerdes.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ollie Brown Gerdes; and two brothers, Ed "Gray" Gerdes and Cloyce "Buddy" Gerdes.
Services will be Wednesday in the Emerson Memorial Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Revs. John Soward, Patty Soward, and Bonnie Sutton. Interment will follow in Greene County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m.
Pallbearers are Sammy Copeland, Daryl Cook, Casey Greene, Todd Reed, Kelsey Keller, and J. D. Yates.
Mr. Marion Gerdes, 83, of Jonesboro died Monday at NEA Medical Center. He was born in Paragould and had lived in Jonesboro for 44 years. He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church and owner/operator of an auto body shop in Jonesboro.
He is survived by his wife, Verla Gerdes of the home; one daughter, Sanda Greene of Jonesboro; two sons, Dr. Kenneth Gerdes and wife, Betty, of St. Louis, Missouri, and Terry Gerdes of Holland, Texas; one sister, Melva Dean O'Neal of Fort Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Keith Gerdes, Terri Cook, Kristin Reed, Ashley Keller, Casey Greene, and Jodi Greene; and great grandchildren, Mari Kathryn Cook, Brayden Cook, Sydney Gerdes, and Gabrielle Gerdes.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ollie Brown Gerdes; and two brothers, Ed "Gray" Gerdes and Cloyce "Buddy" Gerdes.
Services will be Wednesday in the Emerson Memorial Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Revs. John Soward, Patty Soward, and Bonnie Sutton. Interment will follow in Greene County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m.
Pallbearers are Sammy Copeland, Daryl Cook, Casey Greene, Todd Reed, Kelsey Keller, and J. D. Yates.
He is survived by his wife, Verla Gerdes of the home; one daughter, Sanda Greene of Jonesboro; two sons, Dr. Kenneth Gerdes and wife, Betty, of St. Louis, Missouri, and Terry Gerdes of Holland, Texas; one sister, Melva Dean O'Neal of Fort Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Keith Gerdes, Terri Cook, Kristin Reed, Ashley Keller, Casey Greene, and Jodi Greene; and great grandchildren, Mari Kathryn Cook, Brayden Cook, Sydney Gerdes, and Gabrielle Gerdes.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ollie Brown Gerdes; and two brothers, Ed "Gray" Gerdes and Cloyce "Buddy" Gerdes.
Services will be Wednesday in the Emerson Memorial Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Revs. John Soward, Patty Soward, and Bonnie Sutton. Interment will follow in Greene County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m.
Pallbearers are Sammy Copeland, Daryl Cook, Casey Greene, Todd Reed, Kelsey Keller, and J. D. Yates.
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