Jerry D. Roberts

June 18, 1936 - March 22, 2022

Jerry Dean Roberts 85, passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 22nd after a brief illness. Jerry was born on June 18, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas growing up in nearby Kansas City, Missouri. Jerry and Sharon (Conway) married on December 27, 1959 in Waterloo, Iowa. Jerry served for 4 years in the U.S Coast Guard before earning his accounting degree at University of Missouri in 1962. He held a variety of accounting and finance roles at Gulf Oil (Chevron) in Kansas City, Tulsa, and Seoul, South Korea, retiring in 1996 after 31 years with the organization. Jerry and Sharon traveled extensively in retirement, circling the globe on at least 20 cruises and numerous other trips to see friends and family. An active retiree, Jerry was an avid tennis player and cyclist, enjoying both activities well into his 80s. He thoroughly enjoyed his 'Rafters' tennis group which provided him with friendship, fellowship and good-natured competition. Jerry is survived by his wife of 62 years, Sharon; his children, Valerie McCaw, Greg Roberts (wife Patricia) and Lisa Moore; grandchildren Samantha Roberts, Taylor Roberts (wife Catherine) and Kevin McCaw (wife Joanna); great grandchildren Cora and Celine Roberts; sister-in-law Barbara Roberts and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents, Charles and Mary Frances Roberts; brother Ronald (R.C) Roberts and his wife Virginia and brother Charles Henry (Henny) Roberts; and infant son Phillip Roberts. Services will be held on Saturday, April 2nd at 11:00 am at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church located at 4250 W Houston Street in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Reception to follow the service. Service will be streamed on https://www.facebook.com/stpatsba/live. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to a charity of your choice. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233