Walls, Jerald Melburn

  • Thursday, November 24, 2011
Jerald Walls
Jerald Walls

Jerald Melburn Walls, 80, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at his home.

Mr. Walls attended Concord Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a mason, and a member of the Alhambra Shrine.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Liza Walls and nine siblings.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ortha Moore Walls, Chattanooga; brother, R. Leon Walls, Nashville; sister, Jo Hornbuckle, Albertville, Ala.; sister-in-law, Mickey Moore; special friend, Jessica Motsenbocker; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at noon on Saturday, November 26, at Lakewood Memory Gardens East Mausoleum with Dr. David King officiating.

Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort to the family.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, November 25, at Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.

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