Jerry Waddell

Gerald "Jerry" M. Waddell, Jr., age 63 passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. A memorial service will be held 3:00pm Sunday, October 23rd in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service and other times at 114 Medford Dr. Darlington, SC 29532. Born February 19, 1953; Jerry is the son of Sylvia Knight Bryan and the late Gerald M. Waddell, Sr. He was a graduate of St. John's High School in 1971 and worked for Dupont for 40 years. Jerry's passion was fishing, model railroads and trains. He doted over his granddaughter Madison, whom he affectionately called Maddie, and loved his canine companion Maggie. Surviving in addition to his mother, Sylvia Knight (Bill) Bryan of Murrells Inlet, are his wife, Tara Stokes Waddell; his daughter, Ashley M. (Neil) Hopwood; his grandchildren, Madison Hopwood and Thomas Hopwood; his brother, Don (Tonia) Waddell of Darlington; his sister, Kathy (Teddy) Evans of Florence, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dianne Waddell Boley. In lieu of flower donations, memorials may be made to the McLeod Foundation, PO Box 100551 Florence, SC 29502-0551; or to the Darlington County Humane Society, P.O. Box 1655 Hartsville, SC 29551.

Service

OCT 23. 3:00 PM

Belk Funeral Home - Darlington 229 West Broad Street Darlington, SC, 29532