Winfred Jackson “Jack” Silver, Jr.
Winfred Jackson “Jack” Silver, Jr., 81 of Rossville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2024.
He was born on July 9, 1942, in Lafayette, Ga., to the late Winfred Jackson Silver, Sr. and Flossie Hensley Hefner. He had been a member at Memorial Baptist Tabernacle and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Jack enjoyed history, telling stories, watching the Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Braves and spending time with his grandkids.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Bobbie Ellison, Doris Silver and Betty Denton.
Survivors include his loving wife of 57 years, Linda Silver; children, Kristy (Jaime) McPherson of Signal Mountain, Jack Silver of Signal Mountain, and Kelley Silver of Winder, Ga.; sisters, Tena (Scott) Lynn and Sarah Goolesby; grandchildren, Megan, John and William McPherson; along with numerous special nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday at Lakewood Memory Gardens, South with Wendell Boring officiating.
The family will receive friends 5-8 p.m. on Thursday at Heritage Funeral Home & Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.