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Jerry P. Wilkins, 87, of Mayfield, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, at Huntingdon Health and Rehab in Huntingdon, Tennessee.
He was a member of Farmington Baptist Church, a retired career Naval officer having served with the Seabees. He was also a retired employee of General Tire.
is survived by three sons, Gaylon Wilkins of Mayfield, Jerry D. Wilkins of Paducah, and Michael Wilkins of Buford, Georgia; six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Stewart Wilkins; one daughter, Theresa Dycus. His parents were Franklin Wilkins and Mable Redmon Waggoner.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Rev. Ben Stratton will officiate. Entombment will follow.
Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield, is in charge of arrangements.
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