Jerry Ray Christine, Sr.

Jerry Ray Christine, Sr.

April 20, 1942 - December 5, 2025

Jerry Ray Christine, Sr., 83, passed away on December 5, 2025. He was born on April 20, 1942, in DeWitt, Arkansas, and lived a full life grounded in family, hard work, and the things he loved most.

Jerry was a proud "Ford guy" through and through. He had a lifelong passion for cars, especially restoring old ones, and he could often be found under the hood of a classic vehicle. He spent his career as a skilled mechanic with Delta Airlines, where his strong work ethic and mechanical talent earned the respect of his colleagues.

He was an avid fan of Razorback football and the Atlanta Braves, cheering on his teams every season.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Lauretta Christine; his children, Kimberly Mauldin (Michael) of Morrow, Georgia, and Jerry Christine (Tiffany) of Milledgeville, Georgia; and his cherished grandchildren Lizzy, Leo, and Gracie Christine. He is also survived by his sister, Fay Ely (Ben) of Brighton, Maryland.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Everette and Gladys Christine, and grandson , Samuel Aaron Mauldin.

Services will be held at a later date