Jerry Michael Fesperman

Obituary: Jerry Michael Fesperman, 65, of Salisbury went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation of Salisbury following a period of declining health. Jerry was born December 26, 1951 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Raymond George Harvey Fesperman and Margie Alberta Carter Fesperman. He was a member of Rock Grove United Methodist Church. As long as his health permitted he was a brick mason; retiring in 2014. Jerry was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a loving husband, father and "Pop". He will certainly be missed by his family and his friends. Per Jerry's request his body has been donated to science for research. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 15, 2017 at Rock Grove United Methodist Church,1050 Rock Grove Church Road, Salisbury, NC 28146 conducted by Rev. Brian Crady. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the Memorial Service. Family members left to cherish his memory are his wife of 33 years; Stephanie Lambert Fesperman of the home, one son, Stephen Michael Chapman (Gina) of Durham, daughter, Tonda Chapman Williams (Mark) of China Grove, grandsons; Stephen Sechler and Blake Sechler (Shania), granddaughters; Lara Chapman (Bryce) and Autumn Williams, great granddaughter, Kaley Sechler. He also has a loving sister, Dianne Fesperman Hill of Salisbury and a brother in law Paul Hill, Sr. whom is like a brother to Jerry, two brothers, Wayne Fesperman (Dolly) of California, Harold Fesperman of China Grove and numerous nieces and nephews. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, Western North Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Rd #250, Charlotte, NC 28209. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Fesperman. Online condolences may be sent to www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation: 12:00 to 1:00 PM Friday December 15, 2017 Rock Grove United Methodist Church

Service: 1:00 PM Friday December 15, 2017 Rock Grove United Methodist Church

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