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Jerry Bullard Obituary
Mr. Bullard was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was also a member of B.P.O.E. Elks Lodge #532 where he served two terms as Exalted Ruler.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence Bullard.
He was a loving father, grandfather, best friend and husband. Survivors include his wonderful wife of 52 years, Ruth Lewis Bullard of the home; two daughters, Tammy B. Strickland and husband, Mark of Wilmington and Josette B. Lee and husband, Neil of Rocky Point; two grandchildren, Brandon B. "Man" Craver of Wilmington and Kristin E. "Boy" Lee of Rocky Point; three brothers, Jackie L. Bullard of Burgaw, Ted L. Bullard and wife, Martha of Charlotte and David O. Bullard and wife, Virginia of Leland; one sister, Juanita B. Menick of Wilmington; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Jerry had fun fishing with his grandson, Brandon and loved going to the beach and playing with his granddaughter, Kristin. He loved his best friends, "Buff" and "Chance" and loved to see his son-in-law, Neil come by and help fix things around the house and mess in the shop.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 7 until 9 p.m. at Andrews Mortuary Market Street Chapel. The funeral service will be conducted Monday, April 30, 2007, at 11 a.m. at First Pentecostal Holiness Church by Rev. Paul F. Evans. Burial will follow in Oleander Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Mark Bullard, Jason Bullard, Ted Bullard, Michael O'Grady, Kyle "Catfish" Peters and Mark Abrams.
The family would like to thank Dr. Michelle Clancy and her staff at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center for all their love, support, help and comfort, not only for Jerry, but for all of her other patients as well.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center, 1401 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401 or First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2901 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.andrewsmortuary.com
A Market St Chapel Service.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jerry Bullard
GINNY EDENS
May 3, 2007
Tammy, No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Shaimayn Mullis
May 3, 2007
I will miss you Uncle Jerry!
You always made me laugh.
You are in our prayers Aunt Ruth, Tammy, & Josette. We love you.
Janette Mills
April 30, 2007
Ruth,
We truly believe Jerry is in a better place. You led the life in front of him that showed him how wonderful being a Christian really is. May God be near you in this difficult time. Since I couldn't be there, Jana went in my place. Love you,
Patricia C. Johnson
April 30, 2007
We are thinking of all of you at your time of loss. We will be praying for you today and in the days ahead. With love,
Linda and Billy Fedler
April 29, 2007
So Sorry to hear about Dad#2..My love to you all. Will come to see you SOON.
Bobby Jackson, Sr.
April 29, 2007
Dearest Ruth and family,
Our hearts go out to you and your family during this time of sorrow
and loss. We will lift you up in our prayers and ask that God keep you close during the difficult days to come. In friendship and love,
Dale Knowles
April 29, 2007
Mrs. Bullard,
My condolence to you during this time of sorry. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. May God comfort you during this time.
With Love,
April 29, 2007
Curtis F. Clark & Family
Sheri Albritton
April 28, 2007
Tammy, Please know that you & your family are in my thoughts & prayers. Love your dearly, Sheri Albritton
Edna Aycock
April 28, 2007
My fondest memory of Jerry is his life changing relationship with God. His smile on Sunday morning and his genuine love for people. He was an inspiration and encouragement to me and I will surely miss his hugs on Sunday morning,
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