Mr. Jerry Dale Preuett, 82, of Union City passed away 8:10 p.m. Monday, August 22, 2022, at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Leonard York and Johnny Caudle will officiate. Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery near Union City.

Visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley-Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday and from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of services Saturday.

Pallbearers will be Cory Thompson, Logan Preuett, Justin Preuett, Travis Preuett, Drew Crews and Zach Crews.

Jerry was born August 30,1939, in Obion County, son of the late Leonard and Olivia (Clemmons) Preuett. He married Patsy Ann (Bryan) Preuett December 26, 1958. She survives. He retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 30 years. He also worked for Preuett's Painting and Decorating, American Metal and Graves Hardware as a lawn mower mechanic. He was a member of the Church of Christ.

Jerry was in the United Rubber Workers Union, SOAR Goodyear Retirees, Woodland Mills Elementary PTA, serving as president, Jackson Area Plectral Society, Obion County School Board Member from 1974-1980 serving as chairman for 2 years, started and coached the first baseball and girl's softball leagues at Woodland Mills Elementary in the mid 70's. He enjoyed working on lawn mowers in his retirement and playing Blue Grass music on his washtub. Jerry loved deer hunting, fishing and archery competition in his younger years.

He is also survived by two daughters, Pam (John) McKinley of Trenton and Kim (Andy) Crews of Hornbeak; two sons, Steven (Sharon) Preuett of Union City and Stanley (Shannon) Preuett of Troy; 13 grandchildren, Aimee Cheatham, Cory Thompson, Mary Lawson, Logan Preuett, Christy Messick, Brandy Wade, Hope Preuett, Justin Preuett, Travis Preuett, Alyssa Robertson, Drew Crews, Zach Crews and Tyler Uzzle; 20 great grandchildren, Madikate Cheatham, Coleman Cheatham, Adley Thompson, Linley Thompson, John Tyler Richards, Stevie Grace Lawson, Avery Lawson, Tate Reed, Lizzy Preuett, Hazel Preuett, Lewis Preuett, Sam Preuett, Meredith Robertson, Luke Robertson, Nora Crews, Daxton Uzzle, Hunter Nelson, Ali Nelson, Carson Allgier and Josiah Messick; two brothers, Freddie Preuett, Sr. of Union City and Tommy Preuett of Saint Petersburg, Florida; and his sister, June Wilson of South Fulton.

He was also preceded in death by his sister, Melanie Preuett; and two brothers, David Lynn Preuett and Larry Preuett, Sr.

Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home (731) 885-1033