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Jerry A. Cheeks

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Jerry A. Cheeks, 72, a lifelong resident of Dayton, TN passed away on early Tuesday morning, January 27th, 2015 at his home. Jerry was born in Dayton, TN on January 29th, 1942 a son of the late Roy & Florence Cheeks. He was a sheriff’s deputy for eighteen plus years and retired from the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department. Jerry also was a gifted carpenter by trade. He was a member of the Vine and Branches Foursquare Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four sisters Marjorie Cheeks, June Borne, Eva Jean Swafford and Wilma Walker.

Jerry leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of twenty five years Phyllis Kantor Cheeks, one daughter Phyllis McMillon, one step son Brian Krzeczowski, two grandchildren Steven & Eric McMillon, two brothers Roy Cheeks and Archie Cheeks both of Dayton, several nieces, nephews, numerous other extended family members and a host of special friends.

A memorial celebration of his life is planned for Friday, January 30th, 2015 at 6:00 PM at the Vine and Branches Foursquare Church located at 321 Broadway Street in Dayton, TN with Pastor Brian Conley officiating.

The family will receive friends at the church on Friday evening from 4:30 PM until the 6:00 PM service time.

You are encouraged to share a memory of Jerry and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com.

Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Cheeks family with his arrangements.


Visitation Details
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday, January 30th, 2015
Vine & Branches Foursquare Church
321 Broadway Street
Dayton, TN 37321


Memorial Service Details
6:00 PM
Friday, January 30th, 2015
Vine & Branches Foursquare Church
321 Broadway Street
Dayton, TN 37321

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