(From Parker Mortuary)Jeremiah Joshua Naylon "Jerry" passed away October 12, 2026 in Joplin, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jeremiah Joseph Naylon & Tamera Naylon Murdock, nee Bolger; his brother, Benjamin Murdock; and cousin, Daniel Peittersen.
He is survived by his sisters, Shannon Naylon (James) of East Bethel, MN and Khendra Murdock Sartin (Jason) of Springfield, MO. His nephews Nick Sweeter (Jessie) of South St. Paul, MN & great nephew, Myka Sweeter of Brooklyn Park, MN. Nephew Vincent Sartin of Springfield. His stepfather, Roy Murdock of Joplin, MO. And his uncle, Thomas Naylon of MN Lake, MN. As well as many cousins and extended family whom he dearly loved.
Jerry was born 7/22/59 in Mankato, MN. He proudly served four years in the US Navy sailing on the helicopter carrier the Iwo Jima, during the Iran Hostage Crisis from 1979-1980.
Jerry loved playing chess; enjoyed all genres of music; was a devout Christian; proudly sober since 1997; and an animal lover.
The family wishes any thoughtful donations to go to the Salvation Army; a mental health organization or an animal shelter of your choice.

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