Jerry Peavy of Roanoke TX passed away on Wednesday December 4th, 2019 in Grapevine,TX after a brief illness. He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was born on July 20, 1945 to James Dewitt Peavy and Jessie Estelle Peavy in Lake Providence Louisiana. Jerry retired in 2001 after serving 30 years in the US Army. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved spending time with his family. Jerry is survived by wife Annie Peavy of Roanoke TX, daughters Toni Stanger(Jarrod) of solsberry Indiana, and Tracy Johnson(Rodney) of Watauga, TX. Grandchildren Miranda walker(Zachary)of solsberry, Indiana, Jarek stanger of solsberry Indiana, James stanger(Lindsey)of solsberry Indiana, Garrett Johnson(Rachel) of Ft worth, TX and Kensie Johnson of Watauga, TX. Great grandchildren Samara, Jaxson, Hunter,Isabel,Blane,Sadie and Blayke. Sister Barbara Strother(Ronnie), brothers Donnie Peavy(Darlene), Robert Peavy(Wendy), David Cupid(Ann),Jimmy Gibson(Doris), sister in laws Carolyn Peavy and Joyce Peavy and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 10:00am-11:00am on Monday December 9, 2019 at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home in Colleyville, TX with graveside services immediately following at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude.
The family would like to thank the Roanoke Fire Dept and the intensive care unit at Baylor Scott and White Grapevine for their care and compassion.
