Jerry was born May 10, 1943, to Malcolm and Helen Brown Helton in Fort Worth.
He was a member of the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers for many years. He was a very talented craftsman with woods and metals.
Jerry was a master of words and humor; he could always make you laugh.
He was a devoted father, brother, and friend to many and will be greatly missed.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors: Daughter, Heather Brown and husband, Todd; grandchildren, Taylor, Katie and Bailee Brown; sister, Sandra Kennedy and husband, Charles; brother, Jay Helton.