Jerry Lee Fox, 84, of Bedford, passed away at 5:38 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020, at home surrounded by his family.
Born in Vincennes, he was the son of Lawrence and Martha (Blevins) Fox.
He was retired from the US Army as SFC E-7 with 22 ½ years of service.
He was awarded two Bronze Star medals, three Army Commendation
Medals, and five awards of the Good Conduct Medals. He was retired from
NWSC Crane, with 21 years of service, attaining the rank of Supervisory
Police Officer GS-8.
Survivors include wife Erika Fox of Bedford, two sons, David J. Gardner of
Bedford, Jerry D. Fox and wife Laura of Alaska, two daughters, Patty (Jay)
McCullough of Heltonville, Doris (Bill) Gibson of Crossville, Tennessee,
three grandsons, Jacob L.A. Fox of Bedford, Lucas McCullough and wife
Whitney and future son coming in March 2021, Logan McCullough and
wife Alexa of Heltonville, three granddaughters, Katie McCullough (Fiancé
Trace Hawkins) of Heltonville, Sarah Krivda Perizzolo and Erika Krivda of
Grapevine, Texas, one great-granddaughter, Madison Krivda of Grapevine,
Texas, two great-grandsons, Nicholas Stevens of Grapevine, Texas and
Zayne L.A. Fox of Bedford, one sister, Judy (John) Callahan of Bedford.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two daughters, Cindy Ann and
Katharina Jo Fox, one son, Steven A. Fox, five sisters, Ethel and Waunita
Fox, Pansy Dawson, Freida Gratzer, Katheryn Wicker and two brothers,
James W. and Charles I. Fox.
Private graveside services with American Legion Post #33 will be held at
Green Hill Cemetery. Cresthaven Funeral Home is entrusted with his care.
