{"id":20306,"date":"2022-03-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/?p=20306"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"mr-gerald-xavier-getman-sr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/mr-gerald-xavier-getman-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Gerald Xavier Getman Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img align=center src=https:\/\/svgsilh.com\/svg_v2\/294475.svg width=250><\/p>\n<p>Our Family Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Gerald Xavier Getman Sr., 67, of Lyons, GA , who passed away at Veteran&#8217;s Hospital on Mar. 31, 2022. Gerald was born in Dublin, GA USA on Jul. 26, 1954 to Felton Aaron Getman (pre-deceased) and Uvalda Neckerson Getman (pre-deceased).<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Getman was Career Military. He was a member and deacon at Lyons Freewill Holiness Church.<\/p>\n<p> He was a U.S. Veteran, serving in the U. S. Coast Guard and attaining the rank of Captain in World War II. Military Honors include the Medal of Honor. He was a Prisoner of War (POW).<\/p>\n<p>Gerald was a patriotic Republican until death. He loved his country and serving in the military, which he made into a wonderful career. He was a loving father and loved fishing.                  <\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Helen Marburg Getman. He is survived by two children, a son, Gerald X. Getman, Jr. (Belinda) of Lyons, GA, and a daughter, Nancy Getman Banks (Dick) of North Augusta, SC. Five Grandchildren also survive.                <\/p>\n<p>Visitation will be held at Our Funeral Home Chapel on Apr. 02, 2022 beginning at 5:30 PM. <\/p>\n<p>Services will be held at  Veterans Cemetery, Glennville, GA (Graveside Only, with Full Military Honors)                                                               on Apr. 03, 2022 beginning at 11:00 AM with Rev. Brother Goodman                                                                                         officiating. <\/p>\n<p>In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Veterans&#8217;s Home, 232 Whip Way, Dublin, GA 39999.                      <\/p>\n<p>Our Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Gerald Xavier Getman Sr..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Gerald Xavier Getman Sr., 67, of Lyons, GA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funeralcalls.com\/funeralhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}