Jerry C. Harrell

Jerry C. Harrell, 78, of Jonesboro, died July 31, 2017 at NEA Baptist Medical Center.  He had lived in Jonesboro for 20 years, moving here from Memphis, Tennessee.  He was of the Baptist belief.  Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.

Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Shirley Harrell, of the home; brother, John H. Harrell of Ripley, Tennessee; sisters, Bobbie Hull of Cordova, Tennessee; Lema Will of St. Petersburg, Florida.

Graveside services will be 11:30 Thursday Morning at Jonesboro Memorial Park with Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.  Visitation will be at Emerson Funeral Home from 10:00 until 11:00 on the day of the service.

For lasting memorials, please consider, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, Tennessee 38105. To sign an online guestbook, go to emersonfuneralhome.com.