Jerry Paschall

Jerry Dudley Paschall, 82, of Union City died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City .
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. today at East View Cemetery, with the Rev. Eddie Mallonee to officiate.
There will be no visitation. Family will serve as pallbearers.
He was born on April 5, 1940, in Paris, to the late Conyers and Edna (Valentine) Paschall. He married Jane (Cultra) Paschall on April 5, 1964. She survives.
Jerry served in the United State Air Force and was active in community activities in both Paris and Union City. He was a graduate of Grove High School in Paris, a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in Dallas, a member of Community Bible Church, the Union City Civitian Club, the Optimist Club in Paris and a Union City Jaycee.
During his funeral service career, he worked at Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris and White-Ranson Funeral Home and he soon became known as “Uncle Jerry” to his co-workers. He also worked at several banks throughout his banking career, including Farmers Exchange Bank, Old & Third National Bank, Commerce Union Bank and Nations Bank.
He was owner of Paschall Pecans, which he started after retirement. Family came first for Jerry and each member was special to him.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is survived his wife of 58 years, Jane Paschall of Union City; his son, Kevin Scott Paschall and his wife, Amy, of Union City; one daughter, Kimberly Ann Taylor and her husband, Thel, of Union City; five grandchildren, William Owen Taylor of Union City, Ginny Starks and her husband, Chase, of Union City, Graham Scott Paschall of Union City, Thompson Cultra Paschall of Union City and Warren Reese Paschall of Union City; three great-grandchildren, Bryar Starks, Coleson and Wynnstin Starks of Union City; two brothers, Fred Paschall and his wife, Londa, of Olive Branch, Miss., and David Paschall and his wife, Diane, of Paris, along with several nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Moholt and Shirley Ellis.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.white-ranson.com.

Published in The Messenger 9.13.22