Jerry R Bradshaw, age 70, of Port Charlotte Florida formerly of Fort Branch IN passed away March 15, 2006 at the Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte Florida.

Jerry was born to the late Charles (1962) and Alice Mae (Barrett) Bradshaw (1997) on November 26, 1935 in Fort Branch, IN.

He was retired in 1993 from Whirlpool in Evansville, IN and was of the Christian Faith.

Besides his parents, Jerry is also preceded in death by a brother, Buddy Bradshaw in 1998.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Beverly (Jones) Bradshaw of Port Charlotte FL; 4 children, Mark Bradshaw of Indianapolis, IN, Leisha Toth of Columbus IN, Jay Bradshaw of Fort Branch IN, and Tina Schmitt of Fort Branch; one sister Joyce Weber of Fort Branch, IN; 7 grandchildren, Brandy, David, Jessica, Amanda, Eric, Alex, Chris; 3 great grandchildren Jamie, Kayla, and Megan.

Services for Jerry will be Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at 11:00 AM at the Stodghill Funeral Home located on Hwy 168 West in Fort Branch with the Reverend Steve Akin and Reverend John Windell officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery in Fort Branch.

Visitation will be on Monday, March 20, 2006 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.