Gerald David Eidson, 56, a native of Decatur, Ga. and resident of Foley, passed away at home on Monday, Nov. 7, 2011.
He was employed as a construction worker. Gerald was an avid outdoorsman, who loved to fish and enjoyed camping and the warmth of his campfires.
Surviving are his son, Dustin Eidson, Virginia; his daughter, Crystal Eidson, Ohio; three brothers, Randy Eidson, Kenny Eidson and Ricky Eidson, all from Georgia; three sisters, Sharon Garner, Pennsylvania, and Tammy Tilghman and Cindy Watkins, both of Georgia; and his four grandchildren, Cole, Hailey, Angel Marie and Jay Ray Jr. He is also survived by his longtime girlfriend, Lisa Braun, Foley; and her three children, Nelcie, Savannah and Billy, whom he loved as if they were his own.
Services for Mr. Eidson will be held at a later date.
Cremation arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home and Crematory, Daphne.
