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Jerry Bullock, 77, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023.

He was born August 29, 1946 to the late Curtis and Anne Bullock. 

Jerry was also predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Bernice “Bunny” Bullock, his brother and sister-in-law, Dennis (Pedro) and Nancy Bullock of Emporia, VA and his parents-in-law, Bernice and Katherine Crowder.

Jerry served in the military as a Sergeant in the US Air Force from 1966-1970. 

He retired from CenturyLink as an Equipment Installer. 

Jerry volunteered as a cross country and track coach at Roanoke Rapids High School for 25 years. 

He was a member of the Jaycees. Jerry loved the game of golf and spending time on the course with his golf friends.

Jerry is survived by his daughters, Katherine Bullock of Fuquay Varina, NC and David Tuggle, Stacy Powell and her husband, Kevin of Angier, NC, Alison Powell and her husband, Gary of Fuquay Varina, NC, Laura Ellis and her husband, Steven of Roanoke Rapids, NC; his grandchildren, Kyle Kikendall and Tonya Lett of Angier, NC, Ember Siler and her husband, Brayden of Raleigh, NC, Kelly Kikendall and her fiancé, Michael of Angier, NC, George Powell of Fuquay Varina, NC, Lilly Powell of Fuquay Varina, NC, Jake Ellis of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Alyssa Ellis of Roanoke Rapids, NC; great-granddaughter, Savannah Matthews of Angier, NC; his sister Maria Bullock and Sue Chinn of Emporia, VA; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.

A special thank you to Emily Gaylor with Gentiva Hospice for her care and compassion she shared with Jerry and his family.

Funeral services will be held at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 19, 2023 with Rev. Randy Martin officiating.

Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery Roanoke Rapids, NC.

The family will receive friends on the evening of Wednesday, October 18, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the home of Jerry Bullock, 80 Vance Street, Roanoke Rapids. The family will also receive friends at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 11:30 AM until service time at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice or to Gentiva Hospice, 52 Anna Louise Lane, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870.

Online condolences may be made to www.askewfs.com