Gerald A. “Gerry” Spencer Jr., 55 of Utica, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born May 18, 1966 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was a proud semi truck driver and dispatcher for Mercer Transportation and loved his Harley. Family meant everything to him. Gerry was preceded in death by his father, Gerald A Spencer Sr.; a son Treavor; a nephew, Cody Martin; and his stepfather, Jimmy Bell.
He is survived by his wife Theresa; his mother, Patricia Bell; 6 children, Carmen, Gerald III, Justin, Faith, Hope(Clarrisa), and Brooklynn; 4 stepchildren, Ashley Sparks of IN., Tyler Wallace of IN., Tevin Murphy of Owensboro, and Chase Wallace of W.V.; grandchildren, Hannah Spencer, Haley, Kyle, Anthony, Aria, Gerry IV, Aidan, Jeremiah, Noah, Silver, Belleme, Tristin, Adaline, Lila, Bella; four step grandchildren, Trenton, Orin, Faye, Kissa; two great grandchildren, Kamrynn and Karter; sister, Tina Green; Brothers, Bill Spencer(Jodi) of IN., and Jeff Spencer of Ohio; 2 nieces, Erin Hodgson and Shaylynn Means; 3 nephews, Todd(Ashley)Spencer of Owensboro, Roger Hodgson, and Zack Hodgson; and great nieces and nephews, Cayden Hodgson, Rylan Hodgson, Alex Spencer, Noah Martin, Avery Spencer, and Anna Martin.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday at James H Davis Funeral Home in Owensboro. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Gerry Spencer memorial fund, c/o Davis Funeral Home.