Obituary of Jerry Thomas McGill

Jerry McGill, 76, of Lamar, MO passed away on January 19, 2024. He was born in Mt Clemens, MI to Gerald and Ines McGill. He was raised by his grandfather in Mississippi and then moved to Clinton, MI as a teen before moving to Kansas City, MO. On November 13, 1985, he married Nellie Eutsler Huse in Pacific, MO and not only became her loving husband, but a wonderful father to her five children. They lived most of their lives together in Marionville, MO before moving to Lamar, MO. Jerry worked at the Ice Plant in Monett and then worked for Mr. Grave, painting, and was also a self-employed painter. In Lamar, he worked in shipping and receiving for O’Sullivan’s. He enjoyed fishing and built model die cast cars. He also liked shooting pool, throwing darts and horseshoes. Jerry loved his children and was always there for them. They have many great memories with him that included water hose wars, mud fights, sledding and camping as a family. He doted on his grandchildren. He will be missed by many. He is survived by his wife; children Tracey (Gordon) Carey of Salina, KS, Cindy (William) Kinsey of Salina, KS, Gerry (Jennifer) Huse of Salina, KS, Charles Huse of Verona, MO, and Frankie Huse of Aurora, MO; and grandchildren Gordon, Chelsey, Zackery, Tiff, Dom, Paige, Kayla, Charles Jr., Nichole, Jesse, Rachelle, Luke, and Jayden. He is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren and a sister Diane Gibson of Boise, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents. A funeral service will be held Monday January 22, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Lamar Living Hope Church of the Nazarene. This a time change. Service time has been changed due to weather.