Jerry L. Ramey, age 86, passed away February 28, 2022. Born to Velma (Pruitt) and Ezra Baxter Ramey on February 19, 1936 in Olney, TX. He was a lifelong resident of Irving, TX. Jerry was known for his good since of humor, quick wit and happy outlook on life. He was helpful by nature and strong in stature. In high school, his athleticism was evident with his success on the baseball field. Even being recruited by the Baltimore Oriels for his outstanding pitching skills. In later years he continued his love of baseball by playing in local leagues, specifically the Irving Blue Jays. Jerry was preceded in death by five siblings; brothers, Myron , Harold, and Fred Ramey; sisters, Doris Chaplin and Helen Evans and son-in-law, Stuart Black. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Rebecca Ramey; son, Jason Ramey and his wife Cathy; daughters, Kerrie Horn and Donna Black; sister, Marilyn Ramey; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM March 7th at Oak View Baptist Church in Irving. Visitation one hour prior to services. Burial to follow at Bear Creek Cemetery in Euless, TX. If desired donations can be made in Jerrys name to Oak View Baptist church. The funeral service will be live-streamed and can be viewed on Oak View Baptist Church's website htpps://ovbc.net and click watch now. SERVICES

Visitation

Monday, March 07, 2022 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Oak View Baptist Church 1004 South Story Road Irving, Texas 75060

Funeral Service

Monday, March 07, 2022 2:00 PM

Oak View Baptist Church 1004 South Story Road Irving, Texas 75060

Graveside Service

Monday, March 07, 2022

Bear Creek Cemetery 100 Bear Creek Cemetery Road Euless, TX 76039