of Jonesboro, AR
October 10, 1931 - November 1, 2008
Gerald Cantrell 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 1, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. After retiring from Thom McAn Shoe Corporation he enjoyed gardening, reading and music. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Washington Avenue Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Cantrell of the home, one daughter, Daveta Crain of Jonesboro; two grandchildren, Pam Kirk and husband Jerry of Beebe and Matt Crain of Jonesboro; one great-grandchild, Madison Crain of Jonesboro; one brother, Paul Cantrell of Mechanicsburg, PA; and one sister, Pat Wilber of Flint, MI.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Roller-Farmers Union Chapel with Kenneth Gossett officiating. Burial will be in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.
Ms. Jean - I am so very sorry for your loss of Mr. Gerald. I know all the little children at Church will miss him talking to them and sharing his hard candy with them. We love you and raise you up in prayer for comfort during this time. Praise the Lord for his Christian life. You will be with him again.
Praying Gods richest blessings - Jennifer & Madalynn Bailey
Daveta,
You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
June
I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my thoughts in prayers during this difficult time.
Daveta, Pamela and Matt,
Harry and I are so sorry to hear of your loss and send our deepest sympathy. Our prayers are with you all, Vicky.
Jean and Family,
My deepest sympathy in the lost of Gerald. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you.
Love you.
Your Ga. Sister,
Nancy Curtis
Jean this message is from Helen & Don Lewis:
Dear Jean, You and your Family are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time.
Lots of Love, Helen & Don Lewis
We are thinking of you at this difficult time. Love to you, Janice
Jean, Deveta, Pam and Matt,
My thoughts are with you during this time of saddness. I'll keep you in my prayers.
Love, Joe
Jean, I am sorry to hear of Geralds passing. He will be missed by the church but you will miss him the most. My sympathies are with you. Oladean Cook
"He may be gone, Jean, Daveta, Pam & Matt
but we will all be together again one day."
Lots of Love, Linda & Rodger Owens