Jerry Roberts

Jerry Roberts obituary, Durant, OK

Jerry Roberts

Jerry Roberts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Funeral Home - Durant on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Jerry Lynn Roberts of Sherman, Texas passed on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 68. He was born on Sunday, March 3, 1957 in Bonham, Texas to Minnie Fay (Cooksey) and Cleatus Harlen Roberts.
He was a longtime resident of Sherman, Texas, where he married Teresa Fay (Bass) on June 28, 2004. Jerry enjoyed working in the yard, working on race cars, and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his father Cleatus Harlen Roberts; brothers David Roberts, and Thomas Roberts.
Survivors include his loving wife Teresa of the home; daughter Latosha Flowers and husband Max of Ivanhoe, Texas; stepson BJ Guimbellot of Sherman, Texas; stepdaughter Jessica Guimbellot of Sherman, Texas; mother Minnie Roberts of Bonham, Texas; grandchildren Kaden, Blake, Zachary, Stephanie, Brittany, Kira, Rylan; brother Ray Roberts and Mary Jo of Telephone, Texas; 10 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, as well as other extended family and friends.
A memorial service will be held from 2:00-4:00 pm on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the Elks Lodge, 1713 FM 1417, Sherman, Texas.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, 580-916-9090
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