SSG (Ret.) Jerry Lee Lorigan, age 70 of Clarksville, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Rev. Ricky Clark officiating. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until the hour of service on Wednesday.
Burial with Full Military Honors will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 30, 2016 at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West.
Jerry was born October 27, 1946 in Armstrong Co., PA, the son of the late George and Mary Alice Lorigan. Jerry was a graduate from Austin Peay State University and a member of Gateway Baptist Church. He started his Military career with the U.S. Navy and later joined the U.S. Army where he retired as Staff Sergeant, and was a Vietnam Veteran. He concluded his career with retirement from Fort Campbell Civil Service.
Survivors include his wife, Elese Egli Lorigan; sons, Jason (Kerri) Lorigan, Jeremy (Angela) Lorigan, and Timothy (Heather) Lorigan; daughters, Emily (Jon) Sileven; brother, Dan Lorigan; sister, Marcy Patton; 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Gateway Baptist Church.
Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, (931) 647-3371. NaveFuneralHomes.com.