Our father left this earth after a brief, but difficult battle with Covid. A fighter until the end, he passed away on January, 30th, 2022 at the age of 81. He was born December 4th, 1940. Gerald “Jerry” Milton requested a cremation. He was an avid painter and artist. He painted may of the local signs you see today in Thomson and surrounding areas. He worked for the railroad for 15 years. He was also a welder. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marion “Dick” and Lillian Milton. He is survived by four children; Beverly, Kathryn, Terrie, Joe and nine grandchildren.