Jerry Lee Ritchie, age 61, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the Hinkle Hospice House. Born on March 3, 1962, in Rowan County, NC, he was the son of Linda Breedlove Ritchie and the late Roy Ritchie, Jr.
Mr. Ritchie was a member of Lexington Church of God. He was an avid fan of the band Rush and was a motorcycle enthusiast. Jerry's last worked as a cashier of PetSmart.
In addition to his father, Roy Lee Ritchie, Jr., he was preceded in death by his cousin, Mike Brady. Left to cherish his memory include his wife of 14 years, Patricia Wolfe-Ritchie; his mother, Linda Breedlove Ritchie; stepdaughter, Abigail Teale and her husband, AJ; stepson, Patrick Wolfe and his wife, Danielle; step grandchild, Addison Kay Wolfe; his aunts and uncles, Pam and Flip Bost, Danny and Hyoan Ritchie, Vanessa and Neil Goodman, and Brenda and Ken Bost; his cousins, Lynn and Loretta; and his dogs, Sasha Delilah.
A Celebration of his Life will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Lexington Church of God with Pastor Rodney Merrill officiating. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel has the honor of serving the family.