Jerry Dean Eden Sr., a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, at the age of 79, surrounded by those who loved him most.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at Blaylock Funeral Home Chapel in Brownwood. Interment is private. Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood.
Born on September 26, 1945, Jerry was the son of the late Ray Alfred Eden and Alta Virginia Eden. He lived a life defined by love, integrity, and steady devotion to his family and friends.
In 1972, Jerry began his career as a lineman with GTE, where his dedication and strong work ethic carried him through a 31-year career. He retired in 2003 as a construction manager with Verizon, r