Billy was born in Macon, Georgia, to the late William Hill and Lois NeSmith Perry Cox. He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-three years, Pam Coleman Perry, brother, Charles Perry, granddaughter, Pamela Nicole Wood, step-father, Oliver Cox, daughter-in-law, Marti Sanders. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict at Pork Chop Hill, where he earned a Purple Heart and was an engineer. Billy was retired from Inland Container after thirty-eight years of service. Billy was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and was involved in many activities. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle.
Survivors include his children, Katrina Wood and Chuck Perry; grandchildren, Matthew Wood and Robert Perry; brothers, Gene (Sandy) Cox of Lizella, Tommy (Betty) Perry of Albany, sister-in-law, Dianna (Bobby) Williams; brother-in-law, Micky Coleman; and several nieces and nephews.
Billy was born in Macon, Georgia, to the late William Hill and Lois NeSmith Perry Cox. He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-three years, Pam Coleman Perry, brother, Charles Perry, granddaughter, Pamela Nicole Wood, step-father, Oliver Cox, daughter-in-law, Marti Sanders. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict at Pork Chop Hill, where he earned a Purple Heart and was an engineer. Billy was retired from Inland Container after thirty-eight years of service. Billy was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and was involved in many activities. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle.
Survivors include his children, Katrina Wood and Chuck Perry; grandchildren, Matthew Wood and Robert Perry; brothers, Gene (Sandy) Cox of Lizella, Tommy (Betty) Perry of Albany, sister-in-law, Dianna (Bobby) Williams; brother-in-law, Micky Coleman; and several nieces and nephews.
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