Jerry Paul Sams Obituary
The passing of Jerry Paul Sams of Waco, Texas occurred on October 2, 2026. Jerry, born on August 2, 1952, is remembered by those who knew him. 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, Horace Sams and Winifred Sams; and his sister Judith Litchfield. He is survived by: his wife Celinda Dail Bauerschlag; his children, Mark Leuschner (Jennifer), Aaron Sams (Bekah), Brandon Sams, Alise Francis (Chad) and Adam Sams (Lauren); his grandchildren, Grace Leuschner, Emily Leuschner, Audrey Leuschner, Luke Sams, Lainee Sams, Ezra Bartlett-Sams, Billie Bartlett-Sams, Owen Bartlett-Sams, Hank Francis, Lincoln Sams, Carter Sams and George Sams; and his siblings, Jim Sams (Cathy), John Sams (Rosie), Joey Sams (Julie) and Jeannie Turner (Steve). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Woodway (101 Ritchie Rd, Woodway, TX 76712).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made in Jerry's honor to Twelve Stones Global twelvelivingstones.org or to the Salvation Army.
