Jerry E. Cantrell Obituary
We announce the death of Jerry E. Cantrell in Marietta, Georgia, born in Cartersville, Georgia, who passed away on October 4, 2026, at the age of 88. Jerry will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry E. Cantrell to pay them a last tribute.
Jerry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jerry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jerry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Peed; his sons, Alan Cantrell (Linda) of Marietta, GA and Barry Cantrell (Jan) of Dallas, GA; and his sister Linda Delph of Georgia. He is also survived by six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory (2480 Macland Rd, Marietta, GA 30064). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel (2480 Macland Rd, Marietta, GA 30064).
