Jerry L. Messer, 67, passed away February 8, 2016 at his home in Carthage,
Jerry was born September 17, 1948 in Neosho, MO to Ida Belle “Jennings” Messer and Troy Lee Messer. Jerry was a long time Carthage area resident. Jerry was a Sheet Metal Worker and belonged to the Sheet Metal Workers International Association local union # 36 for the last 39 years. After retirement he drove a school bus for Joplin and Webb City Schools. Jerry was a member of the Prosperity Apostolic Faith Church of Carthage.
Jerry was united in marriage to Sherrie Hartman December 16, 1995 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, she survives. Jerry is survived by two sons Troy Lee Messer of Boise, Idaho and Todd Eugene Messer and wife Mari of Springdale, Arkansas, one daughter Teresa Sue Rea Messer and husband Nathan of Oronogo, MO, and two step-daughters Angela L Howrey and husband Jeff of Carthage and Michelle Houser and husband Kevin of Lee Summit, MO. twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. One Sister Judy Neilson and husband Carl of K.C., MO. Jerry is preceded by three brothers Oscar “Bill” Bryant and two in infancy. The family would like to thank Regional Hospice and all those who gave special love and attention to Jerry.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday February 13, 2016 at Park Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.ulmerfh.com. Contributions can be made to the Prosperity Apostolic Faith Church in care of Ulmer Funeral Home.
Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home.
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