Jerry M. Abbott, 84, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away on October 8, 2017. Mr. Abbott was born in Truman, AR and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He retired from First Tennessee Bank after 23 years of service. Mr. Abbott is survived by his wife Jane Abbott, two children, Sherri Stevens (Walter) and David Abbott (Jennifer Jonas), and two grandchildren, Stephani Stevens Adair (Gerry) and Schaeffer Stevens. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 12, from 10 a.m. until the funeral service begins at 11 a.m., all at Brantley Funeral Home of Olive Branch. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery, Jonesboro, AR. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.