Mr. Jerry William Alt, 70, of Upper Tract, West Virginia died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Falling Waters, West Virginia. He was born February 25, 1941 at Brushy Run, West Virginia and was the son of Imogene S. Alt of Baltimore, MD and the late Melvin D. Alt. Jerry attended the Alt Schoolhouse and was a 1958 graduate of Southern High School in Baltimore, MD. He was a truck driver, a Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Alaska from 1958 - 1961 and attended church services at Wilson Chapel. Happiest behind the wheel of his big-rig, when he wasn't on the road, he enjoyed his garden, his dogs and watching deer from his porch. Surviving are - His wife - Linda Berg Alt Two daughters - Sherrie and husband, Andy Shaffer of Griffin, GA Cindy and husband, Patrick Rogan of Westminster, MD One son - Steve Alt of Spartanburg, SC Two sisters - Polly and husband, Robert Gardenghi of Baltimore, MD Judith Wiley of Baltimore, MD One brother - Joseph and wife, Lula Alt of Baltimore, MD Five grandchildren - Michael and wife, Chelsea Jared Sabrina and husband, Tom Danielle Arieana Four great-grandchildren - Logan Alyssa Riley Bailey He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Edward Wiley. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 26, 2012 at the Kimble Funeral Home Chapel in Franklin, West Virginia with Rev. Stanley Kile officiating. Burial will be at Wilson Chapel Cemetery on Jake Hill Road. Memorials may be made to Wilson Chapel, c/o Raymond Cox, HC 62, Box 440, Petersburg, WV 26847. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Kimble Funeral Home.