Jerry Eugene McCord

December 13, 1931 - August 28, 2020

Jerry Eugene McCord was born December 13, 1931 in Maud, Oklahoma to the late Clifford Winnie and Emme Emoline (Skidmore) McCord. He passed away Friday evening, August 28, 2020 in Tulsa at 88 years of age. He graduated from Central High School in Tulsa. Jerry served his country in the United States Navy from 1950-1954. He married Wanda Louise Keeter on November 22, 1954. She preceded him in death on July 8, 2018. He worked for Westinghouse as an elevator mechanic, retiring in February of 1992. Jerry was a member of the Church of Christ in Beggs. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, wife, sons, Paul Timothy McCord and Hershel Anthony McCord, three brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include his children Theresa “Terrye” Louise McCord Adams, Tracy Eugene McCord and wife Natalie and Michael Thomas McCord and wife Jennifer, grandchildren, Tony Curtis McCord, Jerry Edward McCord, Jimmy Wayne (Bo) Adams, Jerrye Jocelyn Bryant, Audrey Joan Campen and Isaac Lee McCord, and thirteen great grandchildren. Friends may visit the funeral home on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. A funeral service will be held 2:30 P.M. Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Church of Christ in Beggs with Mr. Jim Pinkston officiating. Interment will follow in the Beggs Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Gene Myers, Kenny Pentecost, Tom Burch, Kelly Swift, Don Donaldson, Bob Belmeyer, Bill Adams and Larry Taylor. Arrangements have been entrusted to the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Beggs. Memories, condolences, photos and videos may be shared with the family on Jerry’s Tribute Page of our website at www.mcclendon-winters.com