Jessie Walker Perry was born on June 30, 1928 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Riley and Margaret Lou Perry. He was united in marriage to Margaret Marie Franks on September 29, 2007, who survives.
Mr. Perry was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a farmer and had also worked as a school bus driver for Hardin County Schools. He was a member of the Cherry Chapel United Methodist Church and the Hardin Farmer's Co-op. He was a devoted husband to his wife, and a good man who will be missed.
He departed this life on January 26, 2017 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 88 years, 6 months, and 27 days.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a stepdaughter, Sheila Franks of Savannah, Tennessee; a grandchild, Molly Len Franks; and a step great-grandchild, Gavin Koehler.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 17 brothers and sisters.
His wife is Margaret "Katie" Marie Pickens Franks Perry (daughter of Buck and Lennie Wilkerson Pickens)
Jessie Walker Perry was born on June 30, 1928 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Riley and Margaret Lou Perry. He was united in marriage to Margaret Marie Franks on September 29, 2007, who survives.
Mr. Perry was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a farmer and had also worked as a school bus driver for Hardin County Schools. He was a member of the Cherry Chapel United Methodist Church and the Hardin Farmer's Co-op. He was a devoted husband to his wife, and a good man who will be missed.
He departed this life on January 26, 2017 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 88 years, 6 months, and 27 days.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a stepdaughter, Sheila Franks of Savannah, Tennessee; a grandchild, Molly Len Franks; and a step great-grandchild, Gavin Koehler.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 17 brothers and sisters.
His wife is Margaret "Katie" Marie Pickens Franks Perry (daughter of Buck and Lennie Wilkerson Pickens)
Family Members
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Edna Sally Perry Frazier
1902–1987
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Ina Perry
1904–1904
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Amanda Josephine "Josie" Perry Frazier
1905–1993
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Clara Perry Riedout
1906–1982
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Claris Perry Melson
1906–1994
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William Taft Perry
1909–1971
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Lincoln Perry
1910–1912
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Seamon Perry
1912–2002
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Florence Ella "Sis" Perry White
1913–2002
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Lawrence Elmer "Bill" Perry
1913–2003
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Walter Lee Perry
1915–2005
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Loyce Earl Perry
1917–1991
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Agnes Florene Perry Franks
1920–1995
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Eliza Angeline "Liza" Perry Franks
1922–2007
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Fannie Louise Perry Franks
1923–2013
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Annie Lucille "Lucille" Perry
1924–1932
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Robert Eugene Perry
1926–2004
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