Jerry Vinson

Wednesday, March 12, 1930 - Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Mr. Jerry Vinson of Slocomb went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 3, 2021.  He was 90.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church West Cemetery with Rev. Teddy Ward and Rev. Ken Chancelor officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

 The family respectfully ask that everyone attending please wear a mask and maintain social distancing.

The family ask that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 3176 Cumbie Road, Newton, AL 36352.

Mr. Vinson was born March 12, 1930 in Coffee County to the late John Curvy and Ethel Gladys Helms Vinson. He was a member of the Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church where he served as a deacon as well as other areas in the church.

 In addition to his parents, three brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

 Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Mary Elizabeth Vinson, Slocomb AL; two daughters: Debbie Armstrong (Robert), Taylor, AL and Charlotte Ward (Teddy), Fadette AL; two sons: Greg Vinson (Pam), Dothan AL, and Neal Vinson (Jennifer), New Zealand; twelve grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; other extended family and friends.

The family would like to thank the entire staff at Westside Terrace for their love and care that has been given to Mr. Vinson.