Jerry Crace, age 67, a resident of Fairchild Branch in Salyersville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 4, 2025, at his his home.
Born October 6, 1958, in Salyersville, Kentucky, the son of the late Morris and Cindia Collins Crace. Sister, Julie Ann Crace, preceded him in death as well.
Jerry was a graduate of Magoffin County High School in Salyersville, Kentucky. He was a carpenter and the owner/operator of Jerrys Diner and Pizza in Salyersville, Kentucky until his retirement. An avid outdoorsman and hunting was done with his spare time along being with those he loved.
Those left to cherish his memory include daughter, Andrea Crace Willams of Salyersville, Kentucky Tiffany Hamilton and husband Brock of Salyersville, Kentucky, sons, Marshall Dean Adkins and wife Cristie of Deerfield, Ohio, Paul McCarty of Salyersville, Kentucky, Justin Highley of Salt Lake, Utah, Timothy Highley of Arkansas, Josh Edler of Salyersville, Kentucky, Chris Blanton of Salyersville, Kentucky, sister, Devilla Carr of Salyersville, Kentucky, twenty grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a host of family and friends who love and miss him.
Funeral services for Jerry Crace were conducted Monday, December 8, 2025, from the chapel of Salyersville Funeral Home in Salyersville, Kentucky. Interment followed in the Crace Family Cemetery on Fairchild Branch in Salyersville, Kentucky. Contributions can be made to the memorial fund en lieu of flowers.
The Salyersville Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
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