Jerold L. Smalling Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jerold L. Smalling of Belleville, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 16, 2025 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd Smalling and Jennie Smalling (Wrubel); his sister Sandy Smalling; and his brother-in-law Patrick Patton. He is survived by: his wife Deborah J. "Debby" Smalling; his children, Heather David and Jeremy Smalling; his grandchildren, Taylor David, Gabrielle Beckmann (Bryce), Tess David and Andrew David; and his siblings, Dennis Smalling (Gayle), Joanne Knollman (Dwain), Teasha Smalling-Patton and Tim Smalling. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.
Memorial contributions in memory of Jerry Smalling may be directed to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital online at http://www.stjude.org or by mail: 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
