Jerry Steven Coppage, born on August 4, 1947, passed away at his home in Groveland, FL on May 15, 2022.  Jerry was a true outdoorsman that loved to hunt and fish.  He was also known for his green thumb.  He could grow anything and his sunflowers were especially beautiful.  He proudly served in the United States Army and was later co-owner with his brother Tommy Coppage of Tom & Jerry's Bait and Tackle in Groveland.

Jerry is survived by his beloved wife Deborah, daughters Kim (Robin) Potter, Jerri Lynn (David) Kent, son Martin (Kim) Coppage, daughter Stephinie Harvey, 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, sisters Mary Howard, Odell Williams, Mae Higdon and brother Ernest Coppage.

Jerry is preceded in death by his parents John and Inez Coppage, sister Shirley Coppage and brothers Will Coppage and Tommy Coppage.

The funeral services will be held at Praise Temple Church of God, 5910 Bible Camp Road, Groveland, FL on May 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm. Visitation will begin at 1:00. The interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Groveland.