Stribling Jerry Wheeler, Sr., age 70, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 25. Jerry served thirty six years as a Huntsville Police officer, retiring as a Sergeant. He is survived by his wife of twenty five years, Cindy Bratten Wheeler, the prides of his life, Stribling Wheeler, Jr., and Samuel Wheeler, his brother Joe Wheeler and his wife Betty Wheeler. He is also survived by several cousins, aunts, nephews and his HPD and church family at First Baptist Church Gurley. Special thanks to Hospice of the Valley, Dr. Jason Smith, and Dr. James Smelser for their love and compassion for Jerry, and the dialysis staff at Discovery Dialysis Center and the family of First Baptist Church Gurley. Visitation will be Sat., May 27, 2017, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Berryhill Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Sunday, May 28, 2017, 2:00 pm at Berryhill Funeral Home officiated by Dr. Al Long, Pastor Ted Smith and Pastor Shane Rodriguez.
