Jeri Leigh (Jerry Lee) St. Clair

Jeri Leigh (Jerry Lee) St. Clair, age 69 of Troutville, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 at Carrington Place following a brief illness.

Jeri was born in Roanoke February 14, 1953 and lived in the area most of his life. He was the son of the late David Lee and Dorothy Lee Secrist St. Clair.

Jeri served in The United States Army and retired with the rank of Sergeant First Class after 22 ½ years. He served two and half combat tours in Vietnam, receiving three bronze stars for meritorious service and heroic service. Following his career with the army, he worked for The US Postal Service. Jeri enjoyed animals, genealogy, had a brown belt in Tae Kwan Do, and was an avid fan of Walton’s Mountain spending much time there.

In addition to his parents, Jeri was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Arryn St. Clair. He is survived by his children: Michelle St. Clair Malone (John Roberts), Jerry Jr. (Teri), Todd, and David St. Clair (Jaysin); grandchildren: Samantha Malone, Sidney Malone (Candice), Ethan St. Clair (Kendra), and Cameron St. Clair (Katie); great-grandchildren: Kaleb Malone, Kynsley’Skyy St. Clair, Karlee Malone, Kyleigh’Reign; one sister, Shirley Mills (Tommy); special friends: Nancy St. Clair, Nita Insley, Pamela Bryant, and Cathy Miller.

A celebration of Jeri’s life will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 26 at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke Road Daleville with Pastors Tommy Mills and Terry Hall officiating. Burial with full military honors will be at St. Clair Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 pm Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to League for Animal Protection, PO Box 561, Fincastle, Virginia 24090.

Service live stream and online condolences may be made to the family at
www.rader-funeralhome.com/tributes/Jeri-St.Clair.

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