Jerry William Ryals

Mr. Jerry W. Ryals, age 52, of Long Beach, died on Thursday, January 17, 2013.
Mr. Ryals was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a jack of many trades, but was a master at carpentry. Those who knew him will never pick up a poolstick without thinking of how he beat them.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, David M. and Robert R. Ryals.
He is survived by his children, Emily N. Ryals and David N. Ryals; his parents, Harold and Rose Marie Ryals; siblings, Martin Ryals, Kenneth (Betty) Beard, Rebel Ryals, Harold Ryals, Jr., and Kathy (Ed) Garner; granddaughter, Chaylynn Gerald; and extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 25, 2013, at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 7:00 p.m.
Tributes may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com.