Jerry “Steve” Polson, age 59, of Pigeon Forge, died Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the family home.

Steve worked for the United States Forest Service for several years and later was employed by Krispy Kreme. Affectionately known as “Bull,” Steve enjoyed quiet time at home.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Randy Rollins; father, Paul Polson; and mother, Julia Lowe.

Survivors include his special friend, Phyllis Hall; brothers, Paul Polson Jr. (Michelle) and Mike Polson (Jana); and sister, Lisa Jarrell.

The family is planning a memorial ceremony at a later date and time. Cremation Done Properly™ under the care of Dotson Funeral Home & Cremation, Wildwood (865-984-5959). Online Book of Memories: DotsonFuneralHome.com

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