Jerry Lee Hanner, age 69, of Branson, MO

Jerry Lee Hanner, age 69, of Branson, Missouri, passed away on July 21, 2021. He entered this life on December 10, 1951, in Malden, Missouri, the son of Bill and Virginia (Butler) Hanner. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; son, Patrick Hanner; and brother, Gary Hanner.

Early in life, Jerry became a Master Mason and worked for Uncle Ben’s rice company helping to perfect the original instant rice. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. Jerry was a longtime member of the “Road Barrons MC Club” where he enjoyed spending time with friends and his motorcycle family. You could always find Jerry driving his motorcycle and appreciating the open road. He will be greatly missed and cherished by all that knew him.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Ashley (Johnny) Sims of Greenville, Mississippi; grandchildren: Allie Blalack, Brahms Sims, Craig Hanner, and Makena Hanner; sister, Debra Pyland of Blue Eye, Missouri; and many nieces and nephews.

A private gathering may be planned for a later time. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. To leave an online condolence, please visit, www.cremationsoftheozarks.com.