Jack A Purkiser
February 13, 1956 ~ June 17, 2017 (age 61) 61 Years OldJack A. Purkiser, 61, of Francisco, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 13, 1956 to Jack & Betty (Heinlin) Purkiser. Jack worked for Enterprise Products for 35 years. He started as a temp mowing grass when the company was known as Texas Eastern. He worked his way up & became Area Supervisor. He enjoyed golfing, fishing & his granddaughters.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Teresa; sons: Jackie (Jennifer) & Jeremy (Misty); grandchildren: Brianna, Kiersten & one on the way; mother Betty Purkiser; sisters: Brenda (Dan) Donohoo, Charlet (Ron) Georges, Faye (Paul) Williamson, Laura Brummett, Danita (Bob) Cooper; several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jackie Bruce; and a brother, Stephan.
Visitation will be from 3 until 8 PM on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the Corn-Colvin Funeral Home in Oakland City.
The family requests in lieu of flowers drink a beer in honor of Jack. You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memorial candle at www.corncolvinfuneralhome.com.