Jerry Wayne Bost

Jerry Wayne Bost, age 76, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born February 18, 1945 and died March 7, 2021 at St. Thomas River Park following a sudden illness. He was a self-employed truck driver, attended Bethany Church of Christ, and was the son of the late Noah and Mary Kate Bost. Mr. Bost is survived by wife, Shirley Eaton Bost of McMinnville, TN; two children, Ricky and Stephanie Bost of Mt. Juliet, TN and Betty and Larry Neal of McMinnville, TN; two stepchildren, Carla Bush of McMinnville, TN and Kyle Carr of Smithville, TN; six grandchildren, Ryan Bush, Hillary Carr, Brianna Carr, Jeremy Bost, Lindsey Bost, and Jean Ann Scott; one great-grandson, Clay Walling; and sister-in-law, Sarah Kell of McMinnville, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside service and interment will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in Viola Cemetery with David Costello officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. The family request that everyone wear mask, practice social distancing, and no food be brought to funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Meals on Wheels. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome. High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.