Gerald Henry Boss

Mr. Gerald Henry Boss, age 85 of Oak Hill Drive, Trion, GA passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 at Hutcheson Medical Center.  Mr. Boss was born in LaFayette, GA on January 14, 1927.  He was a Veteran of the United States Army, was retired from Mount Vernon Mills with 45 years of service, was a member of the Quarter Century Club, and was a member of the Trion First Baptist Church. Mr. Boss was preceded in death by father and mother, Roy Lee and Biddie Lee Lawrence Boss; sister, Frances Anderson; and brothers, LeBron Boss and Clint Clifford Boss. Mr. Boss is survived by wife, Bobbie Scoggins Boss; Daughters and Sons-in-law, Linda and Ricky Gilreath, Jo and Clita Boss-Etris, and Cheryl and Terry Adams; grandchildren, Crystal Clark, Jason Clark, Nathan Clark, Justin Clark, Kimberly Arnold, Carrie Allmon, and Keeta Redcay; 9 great-grandchildren; sisters, Florence Burrell and Patricia Boss. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home with Dr. Warren Moorehead officiating.  Interment will be in Greenhills Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, December 6, 2012 at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Pallbearers will be Janssen Redcay, Chris Arnold, Justin Clark, Steve Boss, Justin Allmon, and Charles Boss. Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.