Jerry Wilson Grace, age 83 of Hermitage, TN, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017. Born in Kirkmansville, Kentucky he is preceded in death by his parents, Ivy Grace, Sr. and Buna Wilson Grace; brother, Jewel Ray Grace; sister, Janice Hunter. Survived by his wife of 48 years, Bebee Grace; brother, Ivy Grace Jr., xenia, Ohio; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Jerry was a member of Hermitage Hills Baptist Church, a 50 year Mason member of IONIC Lodge No. 254 F & AM and retired from IKG Industries in 1998. He was an avid golfer and Kentucky Basketball fan. Visitation with the family 4 - 8 pm Monday, October 30, 2017 and 10 - 11 am Tuesday, October 31, 2017 with Celebration of Life Service at 11 am In Hermitage Funeral Home Chapel. Johnie Arrowood will officiate. Interment will follow at 2 pm in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jerry's name to Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, Heartbeat Ministries at Hermitage Hills Baptist Church or Alive Hospice, Inc. Hermitage Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, 535 Shute Lane, Old Hickory, TN 37138. (615) 889-0361
