GERALDINE JARRED

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Geraldine Jarred was born March 9, 1937 in Union City, TN. She was the daughter of Lonnie Frank Jarred and Lillian Mae Smith Jarred.

She departed this life in Cape Girardeau, MO on April 29, 2018. She was 81 years old.For many years, Geraldine worked at the Brown Shoe Factory but the job she was best known for was her selling ability at flea markets. She excelled at this because she was truly a people person.

Geraldine loved her family dearly. She did everything she could for them. Her motto was-do for others.

She was an active member of the Jesus Name Tabernacle.

She was preceded in death by her parents (Lonnie and Lillian Jarred) and two sisters, Martha Grubb and Doris Hutchins.

She is survived by one daughter, Angela Lafferty (Marty) of Caruthersville, six sons, Ronnie Prater (Susan) of Caruthersville, Dale Dormer (Renee) of St. Louis, Earl Dormer of Caruthersville, Don Prater (Mary Battles) of Caruthersville, Guy Prater (Linda) of Caruthersville, Michael Prater of Caruthersville, four sisters, Margaret Stepp of Caruthersville, Jan Crumpton of Caruthersville, Lisa Jane Bell Jarred of Dresden, TN, and Nancy Lee Jarred of Dresden, TN, one brother, Lonnie Jarred, Jr. of Dresden, TN, 18 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren, many other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services were held May 2 at 1:00 p.m. at the Jesus Name Tabernacle with Rev. Richard Lee, Rev. Nathan Dormer, and Rev. Clint Dormer officiating. Interment was in Maple Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ronnie Prater, Jr., Howard Prater, Dustin Dormer, Caleb Dormer, Clint Dormer, Nathan Dormer, Jordan Prater, and James Prater.

H.S. Smith Funeral Home in charge of services.