Mr. Jerome Michael Jamison

****NOTE: FIRST UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH IS HOSTING A SERVICE IN LOVING MEMORY FOR THE FAMILY OF MR. JEROME MICHAEL JAMISON ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023 ******LOCATION, DAY & TIMES FOR SERVICE TO BE HELD AT THE CHURCH ARE LISTED BELOW *****PLEASE NOTE: MASKS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST---THE CHURCH WILL PROVIDE HAND SANITIZER WHEN ENTERING THE BUILDING. __________________________________ The Obituary Jerome Michael Jamison (AKA "Rome") was born on February 22, 1977, to Debbie Jamison in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Jerome accepted Christ at a young age and was a member of First United Baptist Church in Kalamazoo. His strong faith in the Lord sustained him through many ups and downs in life. Jerome had a lengthy career in Healthcare Environment Services and loved interacting with patients. Jerome had a heart of gold. He would always be there for anyone that showed up and needed anything. He was best known for his great big hugs and kisses on the cheek. He loved his family and was always there with a helping hand, a listening ear or one of his famous hugs. On September 23, 2022, Jerome was united in marriage to the love of his life and best friend, Carrie Anne Cubbison. To this union, he lovingly took on the role of stepfather to her son, Evan Lawson. He was a loving and devoted husband and family man. Jerome was also well-known for his love of music. He often would use music to express his feelings in whatever he was facing in life. He loved making his own beats on his turn tables and driving around town jamming in the car. He was also known for his soft, deep voice and his big laugh. He was often referred to as a "Teddy Bear". He also loved to spend time with his nieces and nephews especially when they played video games. He was also very particular about his yard and took great pride in caring for his family home. During football season, you could always find him at home supporting the Detroit Lions. You could always catch him sporting some Puma gear, from the shirt to the shoes. He also developed a new love of traveling with his wife and was always ready for their new adventure together. Due to Jerome's recent illness, he lost his Earthly battle on October 15, 2023 and gained Eternal Life. Jerome was preceded in death by his brother, Raymond Jamison, Sr. and grandparents, Aron Jamison Sr. and Fannie Jamison. He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his mother, Debbie Jamison of Kalamazoo; his wife, Carrie Jamison; his stepson, Evan Lawson; his aunt, Denise (Johnny) Willhite of Kalamazoo; his uncle, Aaron (Salina) Jamison Jr. of Bacoor Cavite City, Phillippines; 6 nephews, Daijon, Arjay, Raymond Jr., Jaylin, Raynen and Kyrie; 5 nieces,, Zaria, Treasure, Cherish, Zamia and Elikah and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Also, childhood friend, who was like a brother, Aldric Cornelious.

Mr. Jerome Michael Jamison

February 22, 1977 - October 15, 2023