Jerry Bullard Clark

Gerald “Jerry” Bullard Clark, 64, of Elizabethtown, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Highsmith Rainey Hospital in Fayetteville.

Jerry was born on January 18, 1960 in Bladen County.  He attended Tar Heel Highschool and later graduated from Southeastern Community College.  Jerry had a big heart and a passion for life, he knew how to bring laughter to any situation, and knew how to keep you on your toes.  If you were one of his friends you were part of the family and his care extended to helping friends and family in any way he could. 

He was preceded in passing by his father, Dewey Gerald Clark; his mother, Peggy Bullard Hill; and his bonus Dad, John Paul Hill.

Left to cherish his memory are his sisters, Beth Wright and Paula Evans; his nieces and nephews, Audrey Roberts and her husband Brad, Johnny Priest, Derick Wright and his wife Alison; five great nieces and nephews; many friends and extended family far too numerous to name.

A visitation with family & friends will be held at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home in Elizabethtown on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3 o’clock in the afternoon on Sunday, December 8, 2024 in the Allen Cemetery in Dublin with the Reverend Warren Hill officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorial contributions be made to Western NC Support at: 

Pine Branch Baptist Church ATTN: Pastor Bruce Cannon 48 Church Road, Spruce Pines, NC 28777

Serving as Pallbearers will be Aaron Hester, Jimmy Hester, Ricky Ward, Ricky Wright, Rick Woodell, and Mark Woodell.  Honorary pallbearers are Hughlon McDaniel, Ernie Nance, and Eli Woodell.