Jerry Wayne Cagle

Jerry Wayne Cagle obituary, Selmer, TN

Jerry Wayne Cagle

Jerry Cagle Obituary

Visit the Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer website to view the full obituary.

Jerry Wayne Cagle was born June 17, 1962 in Memphis, TN, the son of Marie Roberson Cagle Waddell and the late Donald Javan Cagle. 

Jerry spent many years working at ABB in Selmer. He was Baptist in belief and found joy in the beauty of the outdoors, particularly through camping. He was known for his generous heart and his ability to forge friendships easily, leaving a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Mr. Cagle departed this life on December 17, 2024 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 6 Months.

He is survived by his mother, Marie Waddell and husband Howard of Tuscumbia, AL; a sister, Tina Culley and husband Gary of Germantown, TN; two brothers, Keith Cagle and wife Sherra of Selmer, TN, twin brother Gary Cagle and wife Danette of Selmer, TN; family friend, Carl Anderson; step siblings: Susan Waddell, Neal Waddell both of Tuscumbia, AL, Lynn Waddell Harvey and husband James of FL; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Mr. Cagle was preceded in death by his father, Donald Javan Cagle. 

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Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer

160 West Cypress Ave P. O. Box 309, Selmer, TN 38375

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