Mr. Jerry L. Hallmark, age 87, of LaGrange, passed away on March 5, 2023. Mr. Hallmark was born on September 17, 1935 in Etowah County, Alabama to the late Auby D. Hallmark and Lula I. Yancy Hallmark. Upon graduation from Etowah High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Following his service, he worked many years at GoodYear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Lassetter Hallmark, siblings, Wilburn Hallmark, Tommy Hallmark, Bob Hallmark, Monette Hallmark Allsup and a step-son, Daryl Murphy.
Survivors include his children, Terri Cagle (Gary), Pam Bruce (David) and Galen Murphy (Rebecca); sisters, Ruth Hallmark Coffee and Sandra Hallmark Oliver; grandchildren, Gary Allen Cagle, Kimberly Lewis, Missy Welborn (Ronnie), Christopher Murphy, Terri Murphy Bloodworth (Maron), Kelly Murphy, Tanner Murphy, Leah Murphy and Emmett Murphy; numerous great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; extended family.
The family will hold a celebration gathering on Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM at the home of Pam and David Bruce, 284 Hudson Road, LaGrange, Georgia, 30240.