Jerome P. Fleet

September 21, 1947 - November 1, 2021

JEROME POWELL FLEET SR., son of the late Viola Fleet and the late Charles Fleet Sr., was born on September 21, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on November 1, 2021 after a lengthy illness. Jerome, known to all as “Pop” or “Fleet”, received his education at Fairmount Hill High School in Baltimore, Maryland. He became employed at Church Hospital. From there he worked at the United States Post Office. As a child, he was baptized at First Emmanuel Baptist Church. Jerome grew up with his childhood sweetheart, LeGrant Crapper, and they were later united in marriage in 1964. Out of this union they had two sons, Jerome Fleet Jr. and Gregory Fleet (who preceded him in death). Jerome loved to be with family and friends and also had a love for horses. Well known in the community, he was also known to arab in the community. Jerome enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and his many friends. He leaves to mourn: his sons, Brandon and Derrick; two daughters, Jessica and Daija; his grandchildren including oldest granddaughter, Jenell Fleet and Braelynn, Brooklyn, Bryson, Jakhari, Samir, Zayen; his sister, Paulette Turner; and his brother, Donald Fleet. He also leaves two daughters-in-law, Tangi and Christine; one uncle and one aunt; a very special friend, Joann Hill; a host of other relatives and friends.