A visitation for POPS will be held Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cummings & Davis Funeral Home, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112. A wake will occur Friday, June 17, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112. A funeral service will occur Friday, June 17, 2022 at 2:30 PM, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cummingsanddavisfh.com for the Palmer family.
Gary “Pops” Palmer was born January 30, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, to Julia and Henry Palmer, Jr.
He accepted Christ at Temple Baptist Church at an early age. He attended Addison High School.
Gary lived in Tennessee for a short term, and moved back to Ohio where he reared his children. His love for music, singing and dancing was endless.
His hobby was the game of shooting dice. Pops loved spending time with his children and family. His favorite car was Cadillac. Pops was known for his wardrobe. He was always sharp and clean.
Pops was preceded in death by his parents Julia and Henry Palmer, Jr.; and brothers Ricky Palmer and Morris Brown; sister Jackie Palmer; and special brother Michael Vernon.
Pops leaves to cherish his memory sister Ruthie (Damon) Gaines; special brother Larry Harris; daughter Hope Turner; Five sons Gary Thomas, Dylan Palmer, Vincent Palmer, Darnel Palmer and Marlin Thomas; Nine grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
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