Wednesday, August 26, 2020 12:40 pm

Jerry Radford, age 68, of Forest City, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020.

Jerry was born December 9, 1951 in Rutherford County to the late Addie Radford and Effie McCraw Radford.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Sam, Junior, Ray and Ted Radford; two sisters, Mary Grant, Alma Paris and a niece.

Those left to cherish his memory include his high school sweetheart and wife of fifty years, Paula McSwain; son, Brian Radford of Phoenix; daughter, Amanda Radford Stone (Jason) of Forest City; six grandchildren, He is also survived by lifetime best friends of Waco, Texas and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service was conducted at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.