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This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Jeffrey French
October 9, 2019
Im so sorry for the family.Jerry was a father figure to me & my friend, boss. I didnt no he passed.
Stefan Poole
March 23, 2017
Won of the greatest boss I ever had love him for life
February 4, 2013
From childhood, Jerry was an enjoyable, close friend. His passion for cars, and love of his family stand out. My deepest sympathies to Ronnie, Linda, and his entire family.
Randy Bellet
Debbie Morris
December 14, 2012
Linda, I am sorry to hear of Jerry's death. We enjoyed our time together. He taught me lessons about life through his struggle with his illness. Blessings to you and your family
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David Bird
December 7, 2012
Jerry was one of the good guys in the car business. I always enjoyed working with him. He will be missed by all.
Sheldon Greenberg
December 7, 2012
Jerry I will always remember more than fifty years of friendship, our summers at Virginia Beach with the gang, your constant smile and never ending humor. We had so much fun together and
remained friends through thick and thin.
I am deeply saddened by your passing, there is no doubt that you will be in my final thoughts.
My deepest sympathies go out to the entire Adolf family.
Susie Crouch Mathias
December 7, 2012
Rest in peace Jerry. Sending prayers to your family
December 6, 2012
Our sympathy to the Adolf family,we were
blessed to know Je
rry he always had a smile on his face and such a kind heart. James and Edith Thomas
Glen Eastman
December 6, 2012
Jerry was always very kind to me during my rookie years in the car business; he was very wise and taught me a lot. I enjoyed our conversations; always ending with his encouraging smile and a firm handshake. RIP Jerry. My condolences to the Adolf family.
December 6, 2012
Whenever we lose a loved one in death it is a painful thing, just know that you and your family are in our prayers. I'm
Sure we both look forward to a time when "death is swallowed up forever"- 1cor 15:54
December 5, 2012
One thing I remember about Jerry is that big smile! I always loved going by his car lot and checking out all the cars I couldn't afford, but Jerry would still shoot the bull with you! My thoughts and prayers go out to the Adolf Family. Kindest Regards, Bob Richmon
Robyn Wandrick Paradise Home Care
December 5, 2012
We at Paradise Home Care are so sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. We had the pleasure of caring for him on many occasions and getting lovely calls from him frequently just to share great conversation. I will miss those calls. We have him and his family in our thoughts and prayers.
Gene & Joanie Newman
December 5, 2012
Jerry will truly be missed , he was always so kind hearted and easy to do business with--our sympathy to the family.
Bamie McCreight
December 5, 2012
Rest in peace Jerry, You will always be remembered...
Kevin Ferrell
December 5, 2012
Peace and grace to a good man with a great heart and an even greater smile. Rest in peace now Jerry, rest. Peace and grace to the family and all of his many friends..
Tom and Cindi Perry
December 5, 2012
We loved you, Jerry. Your sweet smile is unforgetable.
Emmerson Miles
December 5, 2012
Jerry was truly a person that I will never forget. Always will bring a smile to my face when I think of him.
Dudley Nachman
December 5, 2012
I am so sorry to learn of Jerry's passing. Going back to our days at JRT, I always enjoyed time with Jerry. While I was still in Richmond we often discussed our passions for autos and racing. My sympathy to the Family.
doug james
December 5, 2012
rest in peace jerry...you will be sorely missed...my prayers go out to the adolf family....may you race with the angels forever
Jean Daniel-Hurdle
December 5, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to all of you. God rest his soul.
Jean and Michael Hurdle
Cary Sternberg
December 5, 2012
May his memory be for a blessing. Rest in peace, Cuz
Lois Jones Haines
December 5, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May your sweet and fun memories give you comfort.
Steve Pitt
December 5, 2012
Gerry, you will be greatly missed my friend. May you find the peace and happiness you deserve.
Pete and Judy Magruder
December 5, 2012
Linda, I know it's been a long time since we have seen you, but you have been thought of often. We will always remember Jerry's great laugh and sense of humor. We know he will be greatly missed by all that knew him. May God comfort you and your family during this difficult time. Love always.
howard family
December 5, 2012
To all the members of the ADOLF family or hearts and love pour out for you,May you be strong. Allen and Bunny Howard and family.
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