Jerry was born and raised in Garner, North Carolina, and attended East Carolina University. In 1976, he purchased the agency from his father, Purvis Jones, and passed down his title of President in 2012. Jerry currently holds the designation of Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) and remains an active Senior Advisor and Partner.
Jerry embodies our core value of being driven to serve. He was a dedicated member of the Garner Volunteer Fire Department for 7 years. Additionally, he served as a tutor-mentor at Garner Senior High School for 7 years as part of the Communities in Schools (CIS) Program. Following his CIS experience, Jerry devoted another 7 years to the SCOR (Schools and Communities Organized for Reading) program, where he read with children on a weekly basis at Timber Drive Elementary School. Jerry has served on the Board of Directors and held the position of President at both the Garner Chamber of Commerce and Garner Rotary Club. Furthermore, he has been a longstanding member of North State Bank’s local Advisory Board and the Business Advisory Board of Wake Enterprises.
When he isn’t in the office or serving others, you can find Jerry golfing, biking, swimming, snow skiing, flying, and spending quality time with his family.
