He was born November 28, 1938 to Boots and Juanita Lincks in Van Buren, Arkansas. Jerry lived life to the fullest right up to the moment it was taken away. He was a US Navy Veteran, was incredibly devoted to his family and was one of the hardest working men you would find, still working full time into his eighties. He also loved to pick his guitar and had an extensive collection of all kinds of music. On any given weekend, he and his wonderful wife Brenda could be found at a concert or some other fun adventure. Wherever he went he brought a mischievous smile, bright blue eyes and genuine interest in others with him.
Jerry is survived by his loving wife of nearly 52 years, Brenda, his brother Tom, as well as five children, Gerald (Maren), Cherie, Brian, Sheila and Debbie, five grandchildren, Jesse, Shawn, Lucas, Lana and Brian Jr, eight great grandchildren, Lily, Stella, Ava, Tessa, Aspen, Briana, Makayla and Eva.