Jerry Alan Wallis, age 58, of Gallipolis, died Thursday morning July 25, 2013 at Pleasant Valley Hospital, in Point Pleasant. Born June 28, 1955 in Gallipolis. He was the son of the late Hillard Charles 'Duck' Wallis and the late Mary Ann Stewart Wallis.
Jerry was a retired Boilermaker. He was a charter member and the 1st. Director of the Gallipolis Hog Club #3750. He was also a member of the Sons of the American Legion in Point Pleasant, Boilermakers Local 667 in Winfield, and a former member of the Centerville Masonic Lodge. He was a 1973 graduate of Gallia Academy High School. Active in Boy Scouts growing up, Jerry achieved the level of Eagle Scout.
He is survived by 1 Son, Chris (Nicole) Wallis of Wellston, 1 Daughter, Hailey Leanne Wallis of Patriot. 2 Grandchildren, Cole and Caleb Wallis of Wellston, 3 Brothers, Robert D. (Angela) Wallis of Gallipolis, Steve (Christine) Wallis of Gallipolis, and H.C. Wallis of Southside. 1 sister, Penny (Victor) Williamson of Southside. Also surviving is a niece and several nephews.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM. Monday July 29, 2013 at the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home with Pastor Robert L. Ervin officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from 6-8 PM.
Pallbearers will be: Cole Wallis, Caleb Wallis, Ryan Glover, Shawn Ross, Steven Ross, and Travis Williamson.
An online guest registry is available at waugh-halley-wood.com