Mr. Gerald Sams leaves to cherish his memory three daughters; Amy Sams of Batavia, IL, Jackie Sams of St. Charles, IL, Vanessa Sams of St. Charles, IL, five sisters; June (Jamie) Martinez of Arora, IL, Mona (Robert) Lehman of Geneva, IL, Francine (Kevin) Robinson of St. Louis, MO, Shirley Sams of St. Charles, IL, Marilyn Sue Sams of Springfield, IL, four brothers; Harry Sams Jr. of Sparta, IL, Paul Sams of Sparta, IL, Ronald (Denise) Sams of Belleville, IL, David Sams of Sparta, IL, four grandchildren a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.