Jerry Carl Vathis, Sr.'s Obituary
Jerry Carl Vathis, Sr., 69, passed away August 23, 2011.?áHe was born October 7, 1941 in Appolachacola, Florida to the late Troy and Joyce (Pate) Melvin.?áIn addition to his parent, Jerry was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret last October. He is survived by his sons, Jerry, Jr. (Kathy),?áJohn (Amber), Danny (Kathie); daughter, Joyce (James); brothers, Ron (Jeannie) Melvin, Mark Melvin; and 10 grand children, all of North Fort Myers. He came to Lee County in 1943 when he was two years old from Apalachicola, Florida.?áJerry loved fishing and was a devoted family man. Arrangements are being handled by Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.?áCondolences may be left at www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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