He is retired from the U.S. Postal Service and retired CSM U.S. Army Special Forces Air Born Ranger and a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, a member of the Robinson Masonic Lodge 266 F & AM and a member of Highview Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Sylvia Rock.
Survived by his beloved wife, Cheri' Rock; a devoted father of Scott and Rebecca Rock; grandchildren, Jordon, and Jared Rock and Gabe Miles; brothers, Donald (Roberta), Billy Joe (Dean), Charles (Alice) and Timothy (Debbie) Rock; and sisters, Thelma Little (Jim) and Sarah Daniels (Pat).
A celebration of Jerry's life will be held at Evergreen Funeral Home, 10 a.m. Saturday with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon-8 p.m. Friday.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Home of The Innocents.