Jerry Gann

Jerry Gann obituary

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Jerry Gann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Funeral Home – Guin on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Visitation Monday 11:00 AM - 12 Noon Veal Memorial Funeral Home Guin, AL Service Monday 12 Noon Chapel Veal Memorial Funeral Home Guin, AL Burial West Alabama Memorial Gardens Gu-Win, AL Mr. Jerry Wade Gann, age 77 of Guin, AL passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2025, at the University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham. Born September 12, 1947, in Hamilton, AL. He is the Son of the late George Huiette and Lillie Mae Godsey Gann. He was the owner of Gann's Truck Service for many years. He served as Pastor of Ebenezer Church in the Vernon area. Jerry is survived by his wife, Patty Lou Souder Gann, daughter, Amy Sandlin of Guin, AL, son, Alan Smith of Winfield, AL, 6 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, sisters, Charlotte Beasley, Paulette Berryman, Lisa Joe Nix, brothers, Roger Gann, Ralph Gann, Alex Gann and James Gann. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Tony Gann and sister Nancy Gann. A visitation will be held on Monday, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the chapel with services at 12:00 at the funeral home chapel with burial at West Alabama Memorial Cemetery in Gu-Win, AL. Veal Memorial Funeral Home of Guin, AL directing.

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Aug

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Service

12:00 p.m.

7195 US Hwy 43

P.O. Box 494, Guin, AL 35563

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