Jerry Shanks Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jerry Shanks (Mesquite, Texas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jerry left this world on May 20, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Shanks to show support.

As Jerry departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Jerry may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Jerry leaves behind.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Laurel Oaks Funeral Home (12649 Lake June Rd, Mesquite, TX 75180). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

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