Jerry Lee Finley, age 47, passed away at his home early Saturday October 26, 2019.

Jerry was born April 8, 1972 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. He attended schools in Point graduating from Point Pleasant High School Class of 1990.

He attended collage at Berea in Kentucky getting an undergraduate degree and  the University of Kentucky earning a Master's degree and an ABD. He was in the process of obtaining a research doctorate in sports medicine from UK when he left and moved to Ohio taking a job with the city of Kettering.

Jerry was a man well-liked by all of those who knew him. He loves sports and was very fluent and knowledgably about teams, their players, and stats and such. Jerry had the ability to reach folk in a deep and positive way. He will be sorely missed by his family and many friends.

Jerry is survived by his wife Kristina (Villars) Finley. Also, he is survived by a stepdaughter Mizouri Villars, a stepson Kaleb Wears, and his baby girl LilyAnn Juniata Finley who made him happiest ever in his lifetime. He is also survived by his sister Allyson (Finley) and Christopher Ey, and nephew Wilson Perry Ey. Too, Jerry is survived by parents Ozzie and Harriette Finley, his Aunt and Uncle Roger and Addie Hopson, his Aunt Catherine Huffman...and Cousin Jamie (Huffman) Nolan.

Jerry enjoyed the more simple things in life a good ball game, fishing and hunting, but most importantly was quality time with his daughter LilyAnn Finly. He is well loved and will be missed by many especially his family. Rest in peace, Jerry, in the cradle of pradise with open arms we will be there soon.

" He is and always will be my hero." LilyAnn

There will be a memorial service for Jerry on Sunday November 3, 2019 at The Belle Meade United Methodist Church at 2:00.

In Lieu of Flowers: Please consider making a donation in Jerry's Memory to the ASPCA.

Family and friends may express condolences online at: crowhussellfh.com