Jerry Milford Weldy was the son of George Otto Dewey Weldy and Vida Norene Sharon Weldy. Born 30 June 1928 in Lawrence County, Missouri, and died 20 August 2024 in Jasper County, Missouri. He married Margaret “Maggie” Ruth Frazier on 22 December 1960 in Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Margaret died 14 December 2015 and is buried in Hackney Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Missouri. Jerry and Margaret had three children, George Lynn Weldy who died 15 February 2006 and Sharon Norene Weldy and Marni Leigh (Weldy) Smith who both survive. Jerry was a very active and creative farmer his entire life and remained upon his farm after the passing of his wife Margaret until his final time. In addition, Jerry leaves behind one very loving sister, Bette June (Weldy) Burfield along with three grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
There will be a graveside service held for Jerry at 10:00 AM on Friday 23 August 2024 at Hackney Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested contributions be made to the Carthage Masonic Lodge #197 A.F.&A.M.
Condolences may be made online at www.ulmerfh.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home.
