Gary Head

January 29, 1948 - December 14, 2021

Gary Dwayne Head, age 73 of Cedar Hill, Tennessee, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at Heads Free Will Baptist Church in Cedar Hill at 11:00AM on Saturday, December 18th, with Bro. Billy Ellis officiating. Burial will follow in Heads Cemetery with sons and grandsons serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Pleasant View on Friday, December 17th from 4:00PM until 8:00PM and again on Saturday at the church from 10:00AM until the hour of service at 11:00AM. Mr. Head was born on January 29, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Will and Frances Balthrop Head. He was a retired Civil Engineer with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. He had a very outgoing personality and never met a stranger. Mr. Head was a member of Heads Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and taught Sunday School for almost 50 years. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his granddaughter, Katelyn Hannah Head. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Terry Sue Head; sons, Michael (Jennifer) Head, Ben (Amy) Head, and Stephen (Ashley) Head; brother, Burton (Nancy) Head; and grandchildren, Will Head, Emilie Head, Taylor Head, Thomas Head, Bethany Head, and Grace Head. If so desired memorial contributions may be made to Heads Free Will Baptist Church Building Fund, 2792 Heads Church Road, Cedar Hill, Tennessee 37032. AUSTIN & BELL FUNERAL HOME in Pleasant View is in charge of these arrangements. 6316 Highway 41A, Pleasant View, Tennessee 37146 (615) 746-4433 www.austinandbell.com