Cover photo for Jerry Roberts's Obituary
Jerry Roberts Profile Photo
1954 Jerry 2019

Jerry Roberts

December 27, 1954 — December 8, 2019

Jerry Wayne Roberts, 64, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at his home in Columbus. He was born in Monroe County on December 27, 1954 to Leamond, Sr. and Geneva Vines Roberts. He grew up in Monroe County later making his home in Columbus where he was a dedicated employee of Fairway Ice Co for over 40 years. He had numerous friends at work and customers that he came to like. Everyone knew him as a generous man and would give the shirt off of his back to anyone in need. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and a devoted Ole Miss fan. Funeral services for Jerry will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Cleveland-Moffett Funeral Home in Amory with Bro. Chuck Moffett officiating. Burial will be in the Smithville Cemetery. Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Ann Roberts of Smithville and Ludy Francis (Buzz) of Amory; nephew, Chris Roberts (Karen) of Aberdeen; niece, Jessica Roberts of Amory; a host of great nieces and nephews, co-workers and friends, and cousins; and special friends, Bryant and Patricia Wiygul. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, James and Leamond Roberts; and son, Derrick Kitchens. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be shared with the family at clevelandmoffettfuneralhome.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Jerry Roberts, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Cleveland-Moffett Funeral Home

1604 MS-25, Amory, MS 38821

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Service

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Cleveland-Moffett Funeral Home

1604 MS-25, Amory, MS 38821

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Cemetery

Smithville Cemetery

, Smithville, MS 38870

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 25

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree