Wilbur "Buster" T. Perry, 79, of Knoxville, died at 4:18 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
He was born March 12, 1937, in Solway, Kentucky, the son of William McKinley and Delila (Spencer) Perry. He married Barbara Hutson on July 28, 1961, at First United Methodist Church in Knoxville.
Surviving is his wife, Barbara Perry of Knoxville; two sons: John T. (Pam) Perry of Knoxville, and Roger A. (Stephanie) Perry of Knoxville; one daughter, Karen M. (Jeff) Stern of Big Lake, Minnesota; nine grandchildren: Marcus Allen, Matt Allen, John Michael Perry, Logan McKinley Perry, Maranda Marie Perry, Jordan Allen Perry, Alexis Stern, Rachel Stern and Trevor Stern; and two great grandchildren: Lila Allen and John August "A.J." Perry. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers.
He began working for Midwest, then Admiral, and retiring from Maytag for 39 years as a paint repairman. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Knoxville, and he served in the United States Army Reserves. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and watching TV.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, at Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Rev. Chet Travis and Dan Lybarger will officiate. A fellowship luncheon will follow the funeral services at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Interment will be at Knoxville Cemetery in Knoxville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Frist United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Online condolences may be left at www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.
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He was born March 12, 1937, in Solway, Kentucky, the son of William McKinley and Delila (Spencer) Perry. He married Barbara Hutson on July 28, 1961, at First United Methodist Church in Knoxville.
Surviving is his wife, Barbara Perry of Knoxville; two sons: John T. (Pam) Perry of Knoxville, and Roger A. (Stephanie) Perry of Knoxville; one daughter, Karen M. (Jeff) Stern of Big Lake, Minnesota; nine grandchildren: Marcus Allen, Matt Allen, John Michael Perry, Logan McKinley Perry, Maranda Marie Perry, Jordan Allen Perry, Alexis Stern, Rachel Stern and Trevor Stern; and two great grandchildren: Lila Allen and John August "A.J." Perry. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers.
He began working for Midwest, then Admiral, and retiring from Maytag for 39 years as a paint repairman. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Knoxville, and he served in the United States Army Reserves. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and watching TV.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, at Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Rev. Chet Travis and Dan Lybarger will officiate. A fellowship luncheon will follow the funeral services at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Interment will be at Knoxville Cemetery in Knoxville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Frist United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Online condolences may be left at www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.
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Wilbur "Buster" T. Perry, 79, of Knoxville, died at 4:18 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
He was born March 12, 1937, in Solway, Kentucky, the son of William McKinley and Delila (Spencer) Perry. He married Barbara Hutson on July 28, 1961, at First United Methodist Church in Knoxville.
Surviving is his wife, Barbara Perry of Knoxville; two sons: John T. (Pam) Perry of Knoxville, and Roger A. (Stephanie) Perry of Knoxville; one daughter, Karen M. (Jeff) Stern of Big Lake, Minnesota; nine grandchildren: Marcus Allen, Matt Allen, John Michael Perry, Logan McKinley Perry, Maranda Marie Perry, Jordan Allen Perry, Alexis Stern, Rachel Stern and Trevor Stern; and two great grandchildren: Lila Allen and John August "A.J." Perry. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers.
He began working for Midwest, then Admiral, and retiring from Maytag for 39 years as a paint repairman. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Knoxville, and he served in the United States Army Reserves. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and watching TV.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, at Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Rev. Chet Travis and Dan Lybarger will officiate. A fellowship luncheon will follow the funeral services at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Interment will be at Knoxville Cemetery in Knoxville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Frist United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Online condolences may be left at www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.
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He was born March 12, 1937, in Solway, Kentucky, the son of William McKinley and Delila (Spencer) Perry. He married Barbara Hutson on July 28, 1961, at First United Methodist Church in Knoxville.
Surviving is his wife, Barbara Perry of Knoxville; two sons: John T. (Pam) Perry of Knoxville, and Roger A. (Stephanie) Perry of Knoxville; one daughter, Karen M. (Jeff) Stern of Big Lake, Minnesota; nine grandchildren: Marcus Allen, Matt Allen, John Michael Perry, Logan McKinley Perry, Maranda Marie Perry, Jordan Allen Perry, Alexis Stern, Rachel Stern and Trevor Stern; and two great grandchildren: Lila Allen and John August "A.J." Perry. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers.
He began working for Midwest, then Admiral, and retiring from Maytag for 39 years as a paint repairman. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Knoxville, and he served in the United States Army Reserves. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and watching TV.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, at Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville. Rev. Chet Travis and Dan Lybarger will officiate. A fellowship luncheon will follow the funeral services at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Interment will be at Knoxville Cemetery in Knoxville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Frist United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Online condolences may be left at www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.
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