Mr. William Gerald Malone, age 72 of the Dale Ridge Community of Liberty, passed away Saturday morning, August 1, 2020 at his home.

Gerald was born on April 21, 1948 in Liberty to his parents, the late Clyde and Pauline Foster Malone. He was a retired Baptist Preacher, worked as a Mechanic and had also worked at Gilletts Grocery. He was a member of Covenant Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Rita Laws Malone of Liberty; two daughters, Susan (Danny) VanDyne of Liberty and Charlotte Malone of Sparta; son, Dale Pack of Algood; six grandchildren, Brian Pack and Bradley Pack both of Dowelltown, Cody Pack of Smithville, Kirstyn Pack Vanatta of Smithville, Hannah VanDyne and Danny VanDyne both of Liberty; great grandchild, Addie Pack of Dowelltown; brother, Carl (Brenda) Malone of Dowelltown; niece, Cynthia (Ceylon) Taylor of Dowelltown.

Funeral service was held on Monday, August 3, 2020 from the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Bobby Thomason and Bro. Tommy Davis officiated with burial following at Hillview Memorial Cemetery in Alexandria.  Bro. Thomas Hale officiated at the graveside service.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.

Smithville Review

(Smithville, Tenn.)

August 12, 2020