Gerald Sebastian

Gerald Sebastian, son of the late Herman Sebastian and Louise (Young) Sebastian was born on December 11, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Jackson Manor Healthcare in Jackosn, Missouri at the age of 75 years.

Mr. Sebastian was a Veteran of the United States Army and a member of the Allenville Community Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Rubbermaid Home and Family Product and late in his career Florsheim Shoe Factory in Jackson, Missouri.

Gerald was united in marriage to Brenda Kay Shoemaker. Mrs. Sebastian preceded him in death on May 31, 2016.

Survivors include two brothers, Darren and Harold Sabastian of Jackson, Missouri; three grandchildren, Josh Williams of Banson, Trevor Williams of Sikeston, and Kaylee Williams of Chaffee; four brothers-in-law, Steve, Kenneth, Rocky, and David Shoemaker; two sisters-in-law, Darlene Thompson and Carla Shoemaker; also, by a host of family and friends.

Along with his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one son Donnie Williams.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026 from 9:30 until 11:00 AM at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee. Funeral services will then be held at 11:00 AM with Rev. Phil Thompson and Rev. Kenneth Shoemaker officiating. Interment will follow in the Williams Cemetery in Perkins, Missouri with full military honors.