Jerry DeLeon, a cherished member of his community and a beacon of love and happiness, passed away on October 29, 2025, at the age of 48. Born on February 26, 1977, Jerry devoted his life to those he loved, embodying the qualities of a loving, caring, and family-oriented individual who brought joy to all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Jerry's warm smile and infectious spirit left an indelible mark on his friends and family. He was a source of support and encouragement, always ready with a kind word or gesture. His passion for family was evident in every aspect of his life, as he dedicated countless hours to creating memories and celebrating the bonds that tie us together.
Jerry will be remembered not only for his nurturing heart but also for the laughter he brought into the lives of everyone around him. Whether through shared stories, family gatherings, or simply lending an ear, he cultivated an environment filled with love and connection.
A series of services will honor Jerry’s life and legacy. A viewing will be held on November 5, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas, located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224. A Prayer Service will follow at the same location, beginning at 7:15 PM and concluding at 9:30 PM. The Funeral Service will take place on November 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home-ALLENE CHAPEL, also at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224. Jerry will then be laid to rest at Mountain Creek Cemetery in Grand Prairie, TX, at 5:00 PM.
As we gather to celebrate the life of Jerry DeLeon, let us remember the joy and love he imparted, and strive to carry his spirit forward in our own lives.
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Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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