Jerry was a proud member of the Cumberland Masonic Lodge and a 32nd degree Mason. He was a member of Congregation Sherith Israel and the Temple. He was also a member of the B’nai B’rith’s Maimonidies Lodge for over 50 yrs.
He is preceded in death by his parents Sam and Fannie Karr, sister Rose Saperstein Schwartz and brother Shirley ”Jack” Karr. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 yrs. Bernice, son Stephan (Carol) Karr and daughter Beth (Tommy) Ducklo. He is also survived by his 3 grandchildren T.J. and Kayla Ducklo and Stanley Karr.
His family would like to thank his caregivers at Richland Health Center, West Meade Place and especially his caregivers and friends at Park Manor.
Graveside service will be held 11 am Monday, November 25th at K.K.A.I. Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Abe’s Garden, c/o Park Manor, 115 Woodmont Blvd., Nashville, TN 37205 or the charity of your choice.