Gerald Lewis Hanson

Gerald Lewis Hanson, 69, of Hillsboro Road, Bishop, Georgia husband of Lisa Benson Hanson passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at his home. Born July 13, 1944 in Warner Robins, Georgia to the late Harold Hanson and Opal Taylor Hanson. He was a retired auto mechanic. Left to cherish his memories are his wife Lisa Benson Hanson of the home, son Jerry Hanson of Nantahala, North Carolina; daughters Kim Hanson of Milledgeville, Georgia; Sunnie Beth Patat of Athens, Georgia; brother Jerome Hanson of Monroe, Georgia; sisters Joyce Justice of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Janice Valentine of Covington, Georgia; Annice Smith of Colbert, Georgia; Sandra Glass of Monroe, Georgia; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother James Hanson. Memorial services to celebrate his life will be held at a later date. Share your stories and photos in Mr. Hanson's Book of Memories online at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton is respectfully in charge of the arrangements for Gerald Lewis Hanson.