Jerry Warren Gilley, age 77, of Woodbury passed away at his home on Friday, February 28, 2025. He was born to his parents, the late Charlie D. & Ludie Carnal Gilley on July 28, 1947 in Cannon County.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Joy Wimberly Gilley of Woodbury; Sons, Barry (Ellee) Gilley & Kevin Gilley, both of Woodbury and Eric (Amy) Gilley of Ypsilanti, Michigan; and his Brothers, David Gilley of Woodbury, Mike (Mary Lou) Gilley of Smithville and Dwayne (Darlene) Gilley of Woodbury.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Randall & Jesse Gilley.
Jerry was a member of the Pleasant View church of Christ where he served as minister for many years. He retired from Carrier Corporation with 36 years of service and was a veteran of Vietnam where he served in the Army. Jerry enjoyed farming and especially working with his horses.
Funeral Services will be at 2 pm Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Herb Alsup officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery. His family will receive friends for his visitation on Monday, March 3, 2025 from 2 pm to 8 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615.563.2311, www.woodburyfuneralhome.net