Mr. Jerry Wayne Crocker, age 75, of Kennesaw, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born in Cedartown, GA on December 16, 1945 to his late parents, Elizabeth Hackney Crocker and Walter Henry Crocker. In addition to his parents Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sarah Lee Crocker; sister, Jean McCoy; brother, Dale Crocker and a brother in law, Stratton Paxton. Jerry was a faithful employee of CSX for almost forty years. He served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. Some of his hobbies included hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycles and being outdoors. Mr. Jerry was a loving husband, father and grandfather that will be greatly missed.
Jerry is survived by his loving children, daughter, Janie and her husband Gary Hatch of Kennesaw, Georgia; son, Joshua Crocker of Canton, Georgia; brother Ralph and his wife Donna Crocker of Cedartown, Georgia; sister, Faye Paxton of Cartersville, Georgia; grandchildren, Taylor Ayars, Gary Hatch;
he also leaves behind a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A visitation for Jerry will be held Saturday, April 24, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home, 2950 North Cobb Pkwy, Kennesaw, Georgia 30152.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jerry's memory may be made to Pine Bower Baptist Church, 100 Pine Bower Rd, Cedartown, Georgia US, http://www.pinebowerbc.org/.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.winkenhoferpineridgefuneralhome.com for the Crocker family.
