Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Corey Cain of Maplewood Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at New Beaver Dam Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Earl Williams, Danny Williams, Jerry Williams, Austin Kelly, Adam Kelly and Jonathan McNutt. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Friday and after 12:00Noon Saturday. He is survived by his wife: Joyce Williams McNutt, Paris; daughter: Teresa (Perry) Story, Cross Plains; step-daughter: Carol (Ronnie) Nash, Paris; son: Jeff (April) McNutt, Murfreesboro; step-son: Michael (Kim) Hastings, Carroll County, TN; sister; Sue (Ted) Prince, Alexandria, VA; grandchildren: Adam Kelly, Austin (Reah) Kelly, Sarah Kelly, Olivia Story, Jonathan McNutt, Katelyn McNutt, Josh (Kayla) Harris, Jennifer (Mike) Patterson, Amy French, Michael Nash; great-grandchildren: Shaelin Carter, Evy Johnson, Lane McClain, Adelyn Patterson, Loren Patterson; sister-in-law: Marie (Sonny) Wilson; brothers-in-law: Jerry (Karen) Williams, Earl (Erlene) Williams and Danny (Katie) Williams. Preceded by his parents: Homer and Minnie Malone Townsend and a brother: Joe W. McNutt. Jerry was a member of Maplewood Baptist Church. He was a retired maintenance welder for DuPont for 24 years and a veteran of the United States Navy. Memorials may be made to: Maplewood Baptist Church Building Fund, 8700 Hwy 218 Bypass, Paris, TN 38242.