Gerald Hurley, son of the late Jesse Wheeler Hurley and Edna Lee Fullerton Hurley, was born in Steele, Missouri on March 5, 1934 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on March 12, 2018 at the age of 84.

Mr. Hurley was a United States Army Veteran, he later worked for Browns Construction until his retirement.

He was united in marriage to Annita Scales in Bernie, Missouri on July 26, 1954.   Mrs. Hurley survives her husband in their home in Bernie.

Other survivors include two sons, Tim Hurley of Bernie, Missouri and Steven Hurley & fiancee Melissa McLard Of Bernie, Missouri; by one daughter, Cheryl Tischer & husband Paul of Bernie, Missouri; by two brothers, Glen Hurley of Malden, Missouri and Jim Hurley of Bloomfield, Missouri; by two sisters, Bonnie Beyer of Dexter, Missouri and Ruth Reed of Puxico, Missouri; by five grandchildren, Natasha, Taryn, TJ, Emilie and Kelsie; by seven great-grandchildren; also by other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death other than by his parents by one sister, Lois Mills.

Friends may call at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie, Missouri on Thursday, March 15, 2018 from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. 

Funeral Services will then be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Bernie. 

Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with Full Military Honors. 

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Bernie, Missouri in charge of all arrangements.

 In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to: 18 Fore Life, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Missouri 63841or Crown Hospice