John Robert Greer
74
Published 6:07 pm Monday, March 10, 2025
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John Robert Greer, of Cumberland, passed peacefully in his sleep at home on Thursday, March 6, at the age of 74.
John was born Feb. 4, 1951 in Tulare, California. After graduating from Cumberland High School, John was drafted by the Army and served his country with dedication. Upon his discharge from the military, he began a career with the Department of Corrections. In his final years, John volunteered as a medical transport driver.
John was married to Lucy Blackwell on March 24, 1984, sharing over 40 wonderful years with her. John loved fishing, spending time with family, traveling and lovingly aggravating his wife. He was very proud of his children and grandchildren.
John is survived by his wife, Lucy; his daughter, Johann; son, Michael (Cheyenne) and his grandchildren, Remington and Berkley. He is also survived by his sister, Joyce Lee of Phoenix, Arizona, whom he discovered through a DNA service.
A celebration of life will be announced at a later date,
Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family. www.puckettfh.com.