Mr. Gerald David Kurtz age 75 of Stockbridge, (formerly of Omaha, NE) passed away December 10th, 2018.  Mr. Kurtz was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro.  He was preceded in death by his wife: Martha F. Kurtz.  He is survived by his children: Mark Kurtz of Omaha, Ne; Michelle Flair (Trent) of Omaha, Ne; Matthew Kurtz (Julie) of Iowa and William J. Dillon (Melanie) of McDonough, GA; brothers: Martin Kurtz (Virginia) of Omaha, Ne and Jimmy Kurtz of Florida; grandchildren: Courtney Dillon, Keshia Kurtz, Amber Kurtz, Cassidy Kurtz, Eric Zongker, Kaylyn Zongker, Justine Zongker; 5 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.  Funeral services will be held at 3 PM CST at Mt. Olivet Church in Smithville, Missouri with Pastor Dennis Whitfield officiating.  Burial to follow in the church cemetery.  Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesboro/Stockbridge 770-210-2700. www.fordstewartfuneralhome.com