Jerry L. Gentry's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Babson Park, Florida

Jerry L. Gentry

October 13, 1951 - May 28, 2025 (73 years old)

Babson Park, Florida

Jerry L. Gentry's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Babson Park, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Marion Nelson Funeral Home and Crematory

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Jerry L. Gentry

October 13, 1951 - May 28, 2025 (73 years old)

Babson Park, Florida

Jerry L. Gentry Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry L. Gentry of Babson Park, Florida, who passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Owen Gentry and Lena Gentry; and his brothers, Eddie, Willie, Dennis and Randall.

He is survived by: his significant other Anna Wilkin; his child Keneth Gentry (Jaunita); his granddaughter Destiny; his daughters, Amber and Sarah Kaiser (David); and his adoptive daughter Glenda Pitman. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Christian Church in Babson Park (1295 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL 33827). Please RSVP to Ken Gentry at 309-620-0980.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you honor Jerry by performing an act of kindness in his memory — or by playing your favorite song and singing along, just the way he would have liked. Donations in his memory may be made to two causes close to his heart: Wounded Warrior Project and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Marion Nelson Funeral Home and Crematory



Sat

Dec 06

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

First Christian Church in Babson Park
1295 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL 33827

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