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Jerome Crawford
Sullivan
September 21, 1947 – October 2, 2025
Jerome Crawford Sullivan, age 78, of Gordo, AL died October 2, 2025 at his residence. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Westmoreland officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will follow the service at the funeral home.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Sandra Wilson Sullivan; niece, Rachel Sullivan and several aunts and uncles.
Survivors include his wife, Gwen House Sullivan; daughters, Kelley Whitley (William) and Kristin Colburn (Jesse), sons, Brett Bridges (Ann) and Brad Sullivan (Melissa); brother, Rickey Sullivan (Renee); five grandchildren, Blake Bridges, Braeden Bridges, Will Whitley, Harrison Colburn and Bennett Colburn and special aunt, Louise Crawford.
Jerome was born September 21, 1947 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama to the late J. C. Sullivan and Dorothy Crawford Sullivan. He was a retired employee of B. F. Goodrich in Tuscaloosa and a veteran of the U. S. Army Reserves.
Jerome enjoyed watching Alabama football, riding his Harley motorcycle and most of all watching his grandsons play sports.
Honorary Pallbearers are Mickey and Barbara Cowart, Frank and June Elmore, J. A. and Kay Williams, Pat Austin and family, GHS Class of 1965, Dr. Pamela Hughes, Dr. Curtis Tucker, Dr. Scott Fulgham, nurses at Lewis and Faye Manderson Cancer Center, B. F. Goodrich employees, Hospice of West Alabama and Jenny Martin.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to the Baptist Children's Home, P. O. Box 8, Elridge, AL 35554 or Eagles Wings, 12379 Eagles Wings Drive, Coker, AL 35452.
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