Geraldine “Jeri” Dillon, age 76, a resident of Pleasant Shade, TN passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Riverview Regional Medical Center. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on September 16, 1948 in Giles County, Tennessee, Jeri was the daughter of the late J.B. McConnell and the late Ina Taylor McConnell. Jeri embodied a servants’ heart and would help anyone in need. This led to her working as a special needs bus driver for metro Nashville and Smith County Tennessee.
She loved working in her flower garden and living a simple life on the farm. A loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother she will be tremendously missed by those who knew and loved her. She was a cherished and well-loved friend to many.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son, John Lowell (Leslea) Dillon, daughters, Kim (Clayton) Adams, Angela Morkel, brothers, Richard McConnell, Freddie McConnell, Lannie McConnell, Marty Dillon, Kevin Dillon, sisters, Linda Sue (Jackie) Erving, Carolyn McConnell, Joannie Wright, sister in law, Linda McConnell, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, David Dillon and son Alan Dillon.
You may share condolences with the family at the Heritage Funeral Home website: www.TnFunerals.com.
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