Jerry Ronald Cribb

November 9, 1940 - November 14, 2020
Jerry Ronald Cribb

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Mr. Jerry Ronald Cribb, of Wilmington, NC was born on 11/9/1940 to the late Donald and Louise Cribb, in Columbus County, NC, and passed away on 11/14/2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, completing his journey of 80 years.

He leaves behind to cherish his memories his wife of 61 years, Twylia Cribb, of the home; two sons, Stephen “Mark” Cribb, of Washington State and Michael “Mike” Cribb, of Texas; 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; a sister and two brothers, along with a host of relatives and friends.

Jerry loved many sports especially Baseball, Basketball, Football and Car Racing. For over 30 years he coached many Baseball, Basketball and Football teams and had served as President of the Babe Ruth League in Wilmington, NC. In 1982 he took a Baseball team all the way to the World Series in Jamestown, NY. Jerry also enjoyed watching or going to Car Races and getting down to or out on the water for some Fishing. Jerry was a Member of the Wilmington Exchange for several years.

A visitation is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2020 from 11:00AM till 1:00PM, at the Wilmington Funeral Chapel

The family would like memorial be directed to the New Hanover County Humane Society 2405 N. 23rd Street Wilmington, NC 28405 or the Zimmer Cancer Center 2131 S. 17 Street Wilmington, NC 28401

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  • November 17, 2020
    Catherine Schott says:
    Jerry was dearly loved and will be missed by all of us! I'll never eat oysters again without thinking of him! Much love to you, Twylia, and to the rest of your family and friends. God bless you all, and know that you're in our thoughts and prayers. Cathy