Gerry Oliver Trull, 73, of the West Buffalo Community in Robbinsville, NC went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2020.
A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Cordie Martin Trull. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Billy Don Trull and Duane Trull, and his sister, Sherry T. Hancock.
Gerry was a Veteran having served his country proudly in the United States Army.
He is survived by his daughter, Tonya Trull Holder, and his son, Derek Trull, both of Robbinsville, NC; his sister, Karen Trull of Robbinsville, NC; his brother, Dwight Trull of Robbinsville, NC; and his Aunt Muriel Rose of Robbinsville, NC. He has four grandchildren, Tyler Cape (Tya), Taryn Welch (Paden), Colton Holder, and Kenzley Trull, and one great grandson, Fletcher Welch. Gerry is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Cedar
Cliff Baptist Church, where he has attended for many years. The Reverends Daniel Stewart and Wayne McGuire will officiate. Burial will follow at Hooper Stewart Cemetery where Military Rites will be conducted by NC National Guard Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until 12:00pm Tuesday at Cedar Cliff Baptist Church prior to the service.
Due to the risk of exposure to COVID19 it is requested that individuals attending the service practice social distancing. In addition, NC Executive Order 147 requires anyone over age 11 to wear face coverings in public areas.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Trull family. An online register is available at www.townson-smithfuneralhome.com.