Jerry Mink, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013. He was born on September 17, 1950 to the late Roy and Edna Lunceford Mink. Jerry was a member of the Taylorsville Masonic Lodge #243 F & AM and was a United States Navy Veteran. He enjoyed raising animals and being outdoors, especially hunting. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Gina and Jamie Meade of Mountain City, TN; brothers and sisters-in-law: Larry and Carol Mink of Mountain City, TN and Perry and Kelli Mink of Montana; special friend, Earlene Haynes, and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Mountain City Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Lunceford to officiate. Music will be provided by Slice of Bluegrass. The family will receive friends from 6-7:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Masonic Services will follow and will be conducted by the Taylorsville Masonic Lodge #243. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials in Jerry's memory be sent to the Johnson County Rescue Squad, 203 Vandilla Street, Mountain City, TN 37683 or to the Johnson County Cancer Support Group, c/o Flo Bellamy, 3510 Hwy 421 N., Mountain City, TN 37683. At other times, the family will receive friends at the home of Jerry's daughter, Gina Meade, 158 Walnut Street, Mountain City, TN 37683. Condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.mountaincityfh.com The family of Jerry Mink has entrusted his services to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN 37683.