Jerry Rich Obituary
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Donna Rich and son of the late Floyd Arthur Rich and the late Grace Isley Rich.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Kim Rich (Jay Murray); son, Jammie Rich; sisters, Ann Childress (Joseph), Wilma Williamson and Sandra Spruell (Danny); and brother, Floyd Rich (Maxine). He also left behind his best friend Zoey.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kay Rich; and brothers, Johnny Rich and Tony Rich.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Rd, Suite #300, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
Funeral arrangements are private at this time.
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