Jerry Joseph Decker Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry Joseph Decker of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, born in Independence, Louisiana, who passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Reid Decker and Amy Jones Decker; his wife Shirley May Cooper Decker; his great grandchild William Smith; and his siblings, Monette Nicholas and Roland Reine.
He is survived by: his daughters, Rochell Decker and Cynthia Morgan (Jerry Morgan Jr.); his grandchildren, Ashley Jackson (Jeremy), Douglas Hawkins (Ellie), Alyssa Browning (Robert), Caleb Coats (Jacquline), Kayleigh Coats, Stoney Morgan, Somer Smith (Calvin) and Jeremy Foster; and his great grandchildren, Stormi Jackson, Raini Jackson, Maddix Browning, Cashe Browning, Jessi Coats, Jayden Coats, Everleigh Haley, Riley Kulick, Alexis Smith and Hunter Smith. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home and Crematory - Ponchatoula (100 W Magnolia St, Ponchatoula, LA 70454). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.