Jerry Paul Vincent, 71, of the Green Valley community, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Lost Creek. He was born on December 11, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA a son of the late Harley Vincent and Bertha Vincent.
He is survived by his fiancée Cynthia Linger of Lost Creek; three children, Thomas Paul Vincent of Bridgeport, William Paul Vincent and his wife Rebecca of Snowshoe and Geri Diane Hughes and her husband Chuck of Lexington, NC; four grandchildren, Timothy and Kaitlyn Vincent of Snowshoe and Ty Drainer and Michael Hendricks of Lexington, NC; and one great grandson Bryson Drainer; one brother, Edward Lucas and four sisters, Jill Rhoades, Pam Smith, Wendy Reeder and Amber Tapia.
Jerry was a small engine repairman and most recently had worked for Potts Small Engine Repair. He was a guitarist for more than 41 years and had made a record in Nashville in 1978. He was also fortunate to play his music all over the United States. He liked antique cars and going to car shows. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed making people laugh.
Condolences may be extended to the family at www.burnsidefuneralhome.com
Family and friends will be received at Burnside Funeral Home, 607 S. Virginia Avenue, Bridgeport on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 2-6 pm, where a memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm with Reverend Thomas P. Horne presiding.