Jerry Lee Lassiter, 81, passed away December 2, 2023 at the home of his daughter Kim Buckley in Navarre, Fl.

He was the son of the late Charles and Susie Lassiter of Holcomb, Mo. He was born June 24, 1942  and grew up and spent his early years around Holcomb and Kennett area, graduating from Holcomb High School in 1960. He worked at Emerson Electric in Kennett a few years, then went to work at Continental Bakery, Memphis, Tn. where he retired in 2004.

His wife Willa  died in April of 2018. He is survived by Kim and also a son Paul Lassiter of Navarre, Fl. Also survived by a sister: Anita Emmons of Kennett, Mo.

Also survived by five grandchildren: Kelsie Lassiter Riley, Joshua David Buckley, Christopher David Buckley, Jordan Lee Buckley and Jeffrey Michael Lassiter, and seven great grandchildren.

A very special Thank You to Jeffrey who was greatly involved in his care and comfort and making his favorite chili

There was no funeral nor services held.

Pre-arrangements were made by McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett.