Fox, Jerry Gilbert – age 77, of Knoxville, departed this life at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital on Thursday, March 11, 2010. Veteran of the Korean War. Preceded in death by father and mother, John R. Fox and Maggie Fox, and brother, Orsviel Eugene Fox. Survivors: daughter, Carol D. Fox, of Atlanta, GA; grand-children, Tre’Von Fox, Makyra Peery, and Kamyra Peery, all of Atlanta, GA.; stepson, Dewayne Willis of Louisville, KY; sister and brother-in-law, Johnnie Mae and Charles E. Branner, Jr.; nieces, Pamela Branner Deathridge, Tiajuana J. Branner; nephew, Rickey E. Branner; great-niece, Taylor D. Deathridge; all of Knoxville; and a host of other relatives and friends to include the Fox families and Gwen Fox of Toledo, Ohio. The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at Unity Mortuary Chapel from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. with funeral to follow. Rev. Dr. Latisha Reeves officiating. Interment at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors by Volunteer State Honors Guards.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from March 13 to March 15, 2010