Jerry proudly served in the United States Navy before becoming a pastor, from which he later retired. He loved to collect coins, watch NASCAR, and play dominoes with his family and friends. He was also a member of Bell Shoals Baptist Church.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Mary E. Roberts; son Jeffery G. Roberts; son Brett H. Roberts; son Terry D. Roberts; and daughter Sonja R. Curry; brother William B. Roberts and sister Judith A. Marsh; grandchildren
Jerry L. McComas, Arbie B. McComas, Mary E. Walker, Miranda L. Davis, Jeffrey "Dylan" Roberts, Olivia "Morgan" Roberts, Brandon M. Roberts, Gary "Tyler" Roberts, Wesley "Ryan" Roberts and Hilary M. Bell, as well as 11 great-grandchildren.
Jerry was preceded in death by; father Charles H. Roberts and mother Anna "Wilda" Roberts.
A visitation for Jerry will be held Friday, February 15, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, 2323 West Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511. A funeral service will occur Friday, February 15, 2019 at 12:00 PM, 2323 West Brandon Boulevard, Brandon, Florida 33511. A graveside service will occur Friday, February 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N, US-301, Thonotosassa, Florida 33592.
Contributions in Jerry's memory may be made to Lifepath Hospice.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HillsboroMemorial.com for the Roberts family.