Obituary Record

Palmer, William Gerald  -  November 24, 2005

William Gerald Palmer, 62 of Bay St. Louis, MS, died Nov. 24, 2005. He was born on March 23, 1943 in Hartford, AL and has lived in Bay St. Louis, MS for the past 20 years. Honey, we know you are in Haven where there is no sorrow but everlasting peace.

Gerald was a seismograph boat Captain offshore for many years then went back to assume his Real Estate Career. He was licensed as a Real Estate Broker Associate with Latter Blum. The most enjoyment in life was his family and grandchildren and vacationing in the North Carolina Smokey Mountains.

He is preceded in death by his son, Michael G. Palmer; and his parents, Hettie Mageline Johnson & Clevie Carthar Palmer.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Edith H. Palmer of Bay St. Louis, MS; daughter, Karen R. Gervais and husband Michael Anthony of Poplarville, MS, daughter-in-law, Patricia Palmer of Waveland, MS; brother, James C. Palmer & wife Maxine of Salem, MO; 2 sisters, Juanita McCall of Winterhaven, FL, and Alice McClain of Avon Park, FL; and grandchildren, Jennifer and Chance Palmer of Waveland, MS, Trey and Jessica Gervais of Poplarville, MS and numerous nieces and nephews.

The visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 from 10 a.m. until prayer service at 2:00 p.m. at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis, MS. Interment will be in Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery & Mausoleum in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Source: Sea Coast Echo 11/27/2005

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