James Anthony Cerra, Jr.

June 11, 1949 - August 17, 2017

06/11/1949 - 08/17/2017

Past Services

Cemetery
Monday August 21, 2017
Greenwood Cemetery
1526 National Road
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-242-0270 | Directions
Visitation
Monday August 21, 2017
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Wheeling Chapel
1400 Eoff Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-0330 | Directions
Service
Monday August 21, 2017
1:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Wheeling Chapel
1400 Eoff Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-0330 | Directions
Visitation

James was born June 11, 1949, in Wheeling, a son of the late James Vincent Cerra Sr. and Mary Louise Crawford. He was a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church in Wheeling.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a step mother, Marjorie Lockett Cerra; his grandparents, Tony and Mary Perro Cerra; and two uncles, Tony Cerra, and Elmer Cerra.

James is survived by two daughters, Amber Cerra, and April Cerra, and five grandchildren, Kamdyn Cerra, Noah Cerra, Ava Cerra, Mark Cerra, and Kaylee Jayne Pincombe.

James retired from Mountain State Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 1997 after working as a Resource Inventory Clerk.

Friends will be received from 11 until time of service at 1 pm, Monday, August 21, 2017, at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Wheeling Chapel, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling.

Online contributions may be made at tmcfunding.com (Click Here)

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.altmeyer.com.

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April cerra
6 years ago

I miss you so much dad I wish I could hug you and tell you I love you just one more time

Larry D Murphy
6 years ago

Our deepest condolences to the family of Jim Cerra Jr.
Our prayers are with you, and may God comfort you at this time.
Larry Murphy, Pastor
Wheeling SDA Church

Butch Fortney
6 years ago

Fat Cat was a larger than life kind of person! Everyone liked him and he was always a Friend. Prayers to the family to find Peace in this very difficult time.

Leslie Morris
6 years ago

To the family. My sincere sympathy and prayers. I am sorry to read that Fat Cat a lifetime neighbor and friend in East Wheeling has passed. Please know he was a great guy and quite a hoot, he could always make you laugh. R.I.P. Fat Cat.

Marcy Bowman -Huntsman
6 years ago

My sincere condolences to the rest of the family on the passing of my dear cousin. May you Rest In Peace now with uncle Jimmy , Grandma Rosie , my mother Marlene, and the rest of those taken to soon. Thinking of all of you at this time of loss.

Debbie Cresap
6 years ago

Amber and April, I am sincerely saddened to hear of your dad’s passing. Over the years, so many have passed and the family again suffers a loss. I will keep you in my prayers.
Debbie Cerra Cresap (cousin, Elmer’s daughter)

GEORGE KAVANAS
6 years ago

SORRY TO SEE THE PASSING, OF FAT CAT,RIP, JIMMY.

Dennis R Albaugh
6 years ago

My sincere and deepest condolences to the family and friends of Jimmy(Cat). Denny Albaugh