Jerry was predeceased by parents, Thomas and Elizabeth Carey, wife of 54 years, Dolores “Cookie” Collier Carey, daughters, Tianna Carey and Yolanda Elliott, son, Minister Thomas Carey, granddaughter, Lashonda Carey, and several siblings.
He is survived by his children, Jerry Carey, Jr., Darryl Carey (Petra), and Rodney Carey (Tonya), sister, Mattie Johnson, devoted grandson, Jason Carey, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Hermitage Funeral Home from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and also on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm.
The Celebration of Life will be on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Hermitage Funeral Home immediately following the visitation at 12:00 pm.
Interment to follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
Contributions in Jerry's memory may be made to his family as an expression of sympathy.
