Jerry Vess

Jerry Clinton Vess Sr., of Vinton, passed away on March 9,2024. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Beverly Vess; son, Jerry Clinton Vess Jr. (Dana); grandchildren, Hunter Blake Vess (Danielle), Dylan Scott Vess (Cara); daughters, Sharon McKinney (Casey) and Karen Miller (Frank).Services will be private.In Memory:I give you this one thought to keep, I am with you still- I do not sleep,I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow,I am the sunlight on ripened grain, I am the gentle autumn rain.When you awaken in the morning’s hush, I am the swift uplifting rush of quiet birds in circled flight.I am the soft stars that shine at night.Do not think of me as gone- I am with you still- in each new dawn.