Israel Gerald Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Israel Gerald (Fairmont, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 3, 2026 at the age of 84. 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 Israel Gerald to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thetis Inman Gerald and Wilson Gerald; his siblings, Wilson Truman Gerald, Evangeline Maynard, Valaida Gerald Grimes and Nettie Jocelyn Hall; and his close friend Kenny Hill.
He is survived by: his siblings, Morton, Larry Gerald of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, Margie Evans of Huntersville, Lajune Williams of Charlotte, NC, Treva Gaddy (Julius), Regenia Gerald of Orum and Alma Gerald of San Antonio, Texas.; his nieces, Tonia and Renee; and his special fishing buddies, Richard Ray and Jerry. He is also survived by other nieces, nephews, families, and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Spring Branch Baptist Church (1577 Atkinson Rd, Fairmont, NC 28340). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 at the Spring Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (1577 Atkinson Rd, Fairmont, NC 28340).