Abilene Reporter-News
September 13, 2011
Geraldine Euphame "Jerre" Bayless
Haskell
Geraldine Euphame "Jerre" Bayless, 67, passed away in Haskell,
Texas, September 9, 2011. Services will be held at the Eastside
Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 12, 2011 in Haskell
with Rev. Jay Beerley officiating. Burial will be at Willow Cemetery
in Haskell under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes.
Jerre was born February 18, 1944 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Hesser
Arthur Bayless and Lydia Euphame Pruitt. She was retired from the
Stamford Wal-Mart and had lived in Arlington, TX for 33 years prior
to moving back to Haskell in 2003. Jerre was a member of Eastside
Baptist Church.
Jerre is survived by one son, Thomas Harlan of Arlington, TX; one
daughter, Jo Ellen Harlan of Knoxville, TN; one sister, Jo Ann Grant
of Haskell; seven grandchildren, Zachary Harlan, Austin Sumrall,
J.D. Harlan, Houston Sumrall, Lydia Sumrall, Faith Harlan, Robert
Carter Harlan; one great grandson, Christopher; and her special
relationship with Gay Harlan. She leaves behind numerous nieces,
nephews, great nieces and nephews and many dear friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Jamie Harlan,
both set of grandparents, and many aunts and uncles.
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