Jerry Bishop Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry Bishop (Fort Wayne, Indiana), born in Lilbourn, Missouri, who passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jerry Bishop or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Jerry has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Bishop and Virginia Jones (Atlas); his close friend Betty Reese; and his stepson Marquette Reese. He is survived by: his son Jerry Reese; his brothers, Michael Bishop (Debra) of Salisbury and Richard Austin Jr.; and his grandchildren, Jerrion LeeShawn Reese and Annajah Latrice Reese. He is also survived by cousins, nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
