Jerry Wren Sisk, age 72, of Marion, NC passed away on Thursday, August 9th, 2018. Jerry was a dedicated, loving and compassionate Husband and Father. He was a US Army Veteran awarded the Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam. He Spent his life working as an Electrical Engineer for Coats American after closing the Family Business, Sisk Electric, (where he had worked from age 10) in the 1980's to bring his family back to Marion. "Jerry Man" was born in Marion on May 9th, 1946 to Lyndon and Anna Sisk.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Lee Hudson Sisk; son, Scott Wallace Sisk (Katherine); and daughter, Jenni Wren Frye (Ryan). He had 6 grandkids, Robert, Charles, Anna, Connor, Cailin and Morgan.
The family will hold a celebration of life at St. John's Episcopal Church in Marion at 3pm on Sunday, August 12, 2018. A reception will be held in the Parrish House immediately following the Service.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to: Charles George VAMC, ATTN: Voluntary Service, 1100 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805; Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, 1235 South Clark Street, Suite 910, Arlington, VA 22202; or Southmountain Children and Family Services, P.O. Box 3387, Morganton, NC 28680.