Jerry McCoy
Mr. Jerry Yates McCoy, age 84, of South Fulton passed away Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at Clinton Place in Clinton, Ky.
He was born on June 29, 1939, in Weakley County to the late Fred McCoy and Ava Nell Yates McCoy.
Jerry was the co-owner of McCoy Brothers Transmission in Union City. He lived most of his life in this area.
He is survived by a son, Tony (Tammie) McCoy of Union City; a daughter, Tina McCoy of South Fulton; two grandchildren, Lynda (Reid) Crittendon of Kenton and Alex (Morgan) McCoy of Panama City, Fla.; three great-grandchildren, Rozali Crittendon and Luke Crittendon, both of Kenton, and Grayson McCoy of Panama City; five brothers, Charles McCoy of Fulton, David McCoy of Union City, Freddie McCoy of Palmetto, Ga., Sammie McCoy of Water Valley, Ky., and Jessie McCoy of Union City; and two sisters, Julia McCoy Lynch of Friendship and Sara Sanders of Fulton.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Joyce McCoy; two brothers, Jimmy McCoy and Billy Joe McCoy; and a sister, Rachel Vaughn.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, with burial to follow in Pleasant View Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. Thursday.
Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.
Published in The Messenger/10.25.23