Jurlean "Jewel" Avery

Jurlean "Jewel" Avery obituary, Pontiac, MI

Jurlean "Jewel" Avery

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268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Jurlean Avery Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home - Pontiac on Feb. 27, 2026.
AVERY, Ms. Jurlean "Jewel" age 74 - passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 in Pontiac, Michigan. Family hour 10:30AM Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 268 North Perry Street, with funeral service commencing immediately at 11:00AM. Friends and family will assemble 10:30AM at the funeral home Tuesday. Ms. Avery will lie instate in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed between the hours of 8:00AM until the time of service Tuesday.

Ms. Avery leaves to cherish her memory: her son, Andre (Melinda) Fowler; grandchildren, Amir Fowler and Mia Black; sister, Betty G. Brown; nieces and nephews, Mark (Tova) Byrd, Janice (Carl) Rice, Lisa (Tony) Minus, Michelle Hawkins, Marshalynn (Jack) Odneal, Karmen Byrd and Carlos Fowler; and a host of other relatives.

Ms. Avery was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Mamie Fowler; and siblings, Charles Fowler and Churley Moore.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

10

Visitation

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

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Mar

10

Service

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Mar

10

Funeral service

Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home Pontiac

268 North Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels