Jerry Freeman Leslie, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Great Oaks Rehab in Byhalia, MS. He was born on October 8, 1945 to the Late William and Ellen Leslie in Little Rock, Arkansas. Jerry loved the Lord and was a dedicated member at Victory Baptist Church in Coldwater, Ms. He was an avid outdoorsman. You could find him hunting, fishing, or just spending time outside. Jerry leaves behind his two children, Stephen Leslie and Mary Leslie Turner both of Jackson, MO; the mother of his children, Barbara Bush Leslie of Jackson, MO; two brothers, William Leslie, Jr. of Benton, Arkansas, and Joseph Leslie of Alexander, AR, and a sister, Linda Leslie Dogden of Benton, AR. Online condolences may be expressed at www.brantleyfuneral.com.