ALL EAST THIRD STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST FAMILES GREW UP TOGETHER CLOSE-KNITTED AS ONE FAMILY. BACK THEN WE ALL WERE LIKE REAL FAMILY NO MATTER WHAT. AS WE WERE AROUND ONE ANOTHER YOU COULD FEEL FAMILY VIBES. NO MATTER WHERE I LIVED IN CHATTANOOGA, JERRY WAS THERE, INCLUDING THE BUS LINE. JERRY CAME TO MY HOME ONE DAY WITH THIS PRETTY BIG BLACK AND WHITE DOG. I TOLD JERRY GET THAT DOG OFF MY PORCH. HE THEN SAID GIRL THIS IS A SPECIAL DOG HE CAN SPEAK ENGLISH. FAMILY, ALL I COULD DO WAS LAUGH . JERRY MADE IT SOUND LIKE THE DOG WAS ABLE TO AUDIBLY SPEAK ENGLISH. I WILL MISS MY BROTHER ALL OF US A LITTLE OLDER OR AROUND HIS AGE TRULY CARED FOR ONE ANOTHER.