Jerry McCown, age 92, of Terre Du Lac, passed away June 6, 2011 at his home. He was born in Marion, Illinois on June 26, 1918, the son of Jerry C McCown and Maude (Corder) McCown. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents; also his step-daughter, Sharon Ann Bartley. Jerry is survived by his wife, Maxine H McCown of 56 years; two sons, Michael (Sandi) and James (Judy); one step-son, Garrett Keithly (Sonja Sue); special step-son in-law Rondal Bartley; seven grandchildren, Brian (Kelly) McCown, Laura (Michael) Davis, Linda (Tom) Herrmann, Sondra Kay (Marty) McClanahan, Steven Bartley, Karen (Jim Guttormson, and Diane Black.; and nine great-grandchildren Shaun, Jeffrey, Emily, James, Kyle, Nick, Austin, Heather, Joshua; as well as two great great-grandchildren Alaura and Gavin. Jerry was a member of First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre. He was a retired employee of Monsanto Company in St. Louis, Mo. Jerry was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force. Visitation will be Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 11 AM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. Service will be follow at 1 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Chapel in Bonne Terre with Rev. Ron Poole officiating. Burial will follow at St. Francois Memorial Park Cemetery. Service ScheduleVisitation:Date:Thursday, June 9, 2011Time:11:00 AM - 1:00 PMVisitation Location:C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home * Bonne Terre Service:Date:Thursday, June 9, 2011Time:1:00 PMService Location:C. Z. Boyer & Son Chapel * Bonne Terre