Tommy Joe Jervis
October 1, 1951 ~ October 25, 2026
Resided in: Jacksonville , FL
Tommy Joe (Chap) Jervis, age 75 of Jacksonville, Florida entered the gates of Heaven on October 25, 2026. He was born on October 1, 1951 in Symrna, Georgia
Tommy served his country in the US Army from 1971-1975 and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.
He was a devout Christian and loved leading people to the lord
Tommy with his wife Sandy served the Lord in the mission field in Kingston, Jamaica for 6 years
Tommy also served as Chaplain for the Vietnam Veterans chapter of Putnam county while living in Palatka, Fl
He also served as volunteer chaplain for the Palatka police department, and also the Putnam county sheriff department.
He is preceded in death by his father Elton Jervis, and mother Alma (Nell) Jervis. Brothers Larry and Elton Jervis, and also step-son Terry Thornton.
Tommy is survived by Sandy Jervis his loving wife of 52 years. Step-son Kenneth Thornton, and daughter and son-in-law Christy and George Young. Five grandchildren Austin, April, and Evan Young, Erin, Kaylee, and Hunter Thornton. Four great grandchildren Amelia Crews, Asher Schuyler, and Ayden, and Karson Thornton.
Crevasse’s Simple Cremation is honored to serve the Jervis family.
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We miss you so much, but I know you were rejoicing when you went through the pearly gates of Heaven to meet Jesus!!! We all love you so very much, and will miss you always. You were the best dad in the world, and I know we will be reunited in heaven one day!
Love you always and forever!
Christy Jo 🥰😘💕
My God bless you.
Joanne DeHaven