Jerry Lindell Floyd

Jerry Lindell Floyd, age 82, of Greenfield passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018.

Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Monday at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Greenfield with Bro. Jim Garner officiating. Burial was in Brocks Cemetery with Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield in charge of the arrangements.

Pallbearers were Bryan Scott, Jon Scott, Joshua Floyd, Ron Floyd, Mike Sawyers and Phillip Davis. Honorary pallbearers were the staff of Weakley County Farmers Co-op of Greenfield, Billy Floyd and Pete Cooper.

Jerry was born Oct. 10, 1935, to the late Newt and Onie Floyd. He was a proud alumnus of the Greenfield High Class of 1953, served in the United States Army from 1956-1959 and was a truck driver for most of his life. He was known as “Pretty Boy” Floyd and “The Pumpkin Man” of Greenfield. After he retired from over-the-road driving, he worked part-time at the Weakley County Farmers Co-op.

He is survived by his wife, Lola of Greenfield; two sons, Jeff (Marci) Floyd of Greenfield and Mark Floyd of Dresden; his daughter, Brenda (Dennis) Scott of Dresden; four grandsons, Bryan (Stephanie) Scott and Jon (Sheena) Scott, both of Dresden; Joshua Floyd and Jacob Floyd, both of Greenfield; and four great-grandchildren, Cadence Scott, Parker Scott, Jon Paul Scott and Laney Scott, all of Dresden.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward Floyd, Jack Floyd and Howard Floyd; his sisters, Bertha Mae Sawyers and Georgia Ruth Davis; and his daughter, Tammy

Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.