Joseph Phelps Perry, 85, of Grenada, died Jan. 28, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Mr. Perry faithfully served his country as a B-24 pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church of Grenada, where he faithfully attended the Berean Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Womack Perry of Grenada; four sons, George Perry of Flintstone, Ga., Michael W. Perry of Custer, Mont., Paul H. Perry of Baton Rouge, La., and Mickey J. Perry of Southaven; six grandchildren, David Perry, Christopher Perry, Sean Perry, Michelle James, Melissa Perry and Michelle Crow; and five great-grandchildren, Katy Crow, Cameron Crow, J.T. Crow, Talula Perry and Payten Perry.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William L. Perry and Missouri Hood Perry; his brother, William F. Perry, and a granddaughter, Melanie Kay Perry.
Services were Jan. 31 at First Baptist Church of Grenada with burial in Eupora City Cemetery. Dr. Bob Self and the Rev. Kevin Jackson officiated.
Garner-Harper Funeral Home of Grenada was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Perry faithfully served his country as a B-24 pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church of Grenada, where he faithfully attended the Berean Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Womack Perry of Grenada; four sons, George Perry of Flintstone, Ga., Michael W. Perry of Custer, Mont., Paul H. Perry of Baton Rouge, La., and Mickey J. Perry of Southaven; six grandchildren, David Perry, Christopher Perry, Sean Perry, Michelle James, Melissa Perry and Michelle Crow; and five great-grandchildren, Katy Crow, Cameron Crow, J.T. Crow, Talula Perry and Payten Perry.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William L. Perry and Missouri Hood Perry; his brother, William F. Perry, and a granddaughter, Melanie Kay Perry.
Services were Jan. 31 at First Baptist Church of Grenada with burial in Eupora City Cemetery. Dr. Bob Self and the Rev. Kevin Jackson officiated.
Garner-Harper Funeral Home of Grenada was in charge of arrangements.
Joseph Phelps Perry, 85, of Grenada, died Jan. 28, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Mr. Perry faithfully served his country as a B-24 pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church of Grenada, where he faithfully attended the Berean Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Womack Perry of Grenada; four sons, George Perry of Flintstone, Ga., Michael W. Perry of Custer, Mont., Paul H. Perry of Baton Rouge, La., and Mickey J. Perry of Southaven; six grandchildren, David Perry, Christopher Perry, Sean Perry, Michelle James, Melissa Perry and Michelle Crow; and five great-grandchildren, Katy Crow, Cameron Crow, J.T. Crow, Talula Perry and Payten Perry.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William L. Perry and Missouri Hood Perry; his brother, William F. Perry, and a granddaughter, Melanie Kay Perry.
Services were Jan. 31 at First Baptist Church of Grenada with burial in Eupora City Cemetery. Dr. Bob Self and the Rev. Kevin Jackson officiated.
Garner-Harper Funeral Home of Grenada was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Perry faithfully served his country as a B-24 pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church of Grenada, where he faithfully attended the Berean Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Womack Perry of Grenada; four sons, George Perry of Flintstone, Ga., Michael W. Perry of Custer, Mont., Paul H. Perry of Baton Rouge, La., and Mickey J. Perry of Southaven; six grandchildren, David Perry, Christopher Perry, Sean Perry, Michelle James, Melissa Perry and Michelle Crow; and five great-grandchildren, Katy Crow, Cameron Crow, J.T. Crow, Talula Perry and Payten Perry.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William L. Perry and Missouri Hood Perry; his brother, William F. Perry, and a granddaughter, Melanie Kay Perry.
Services were Jan. 31 at First Baptist Church of Grenada with burial in Eupora City Cemetery. Dr. Bob Self and the Rev. Kevin Jackson officiated.
Garner-Harper Funeral Home of Grenada was in charge of arrangements.
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