Iceom Jerry Jolliff

Mr. Jolliff was born in Brownsboro, TX, March 26, 1945, to Alva Leroy Jolliff and Maude Ivory Edwards Jolliff. Mr. Jolliff loved the Lord with all his heart and was a member of Assembly of God Church. As he was growing up, he was skilled with working with his hands and enjoyed watching wrestling. Mr. Jolliff met the love of his life, Peggy, and they were married in 1966. Over the years, he was a good provider for his family. When Mr. Jolliff retired, he began working on lawn mowers to fulfill his days. Mr. Jolliff showed great pride in his granddaughters and never had enough of them. He was a very strong, loving man that would do anything for his family.

Mr. Jolliff is preceded in death by his parents, Alva and Maude Jolliff; two older brothers: Leroy and Kenneth Jolliff: and five cherished sisters: Mary Richardson, Willie Hall, Rena Myers, Betty Whitley and Jessie Kelly.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Peggy Jolliff of Ben Wheeler; two caring daughters: Tammy and James McCrory of Ben Wheeler, Jeanette and Greg Rowe of White Oak; his delightful granddaughters, Erica and Elizabeth Rowe; his brother, Tony and Nelta Jolliff of Athens; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Serving as pallbearers are Greg Rowe, Porter Kelly, Jesse Kelly, Shannon Myers, James McCrory and Billy Joe Whitley. Honorary pallbearers are Jimmy Don Myers and Tony Jolliff.

Visitation will be held 1 hr prior to service at Eubank Funeral Home.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eubankfh.com for the Jolliff family.