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Gethie Andelia “Delia” <I>Kemp</I> Perry

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Gethie Andelia “Delia” Kemp Perry

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
9 Aug 1938 (aged 57)
Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Rienzi, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Kemp
and John F. Kemp

2nd wife of Thomas James Perry

Mother of:
Elmer C. Perry
James Franklin Perry
Samuel Dewey Perry
Jessie Vardaman Perry
Walter C. Perry
William Taft Perry
Amy Elizabeth Perry
Rosa Lee Perry
Myrtle F. Perry


Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kemp and family of Corinth, were here Tuesday for the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Delia Kemp Perry.
Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Coleson were here Sunday afternoon for Vesper services at the Christian Church.

The sudden death of Mrs. Delia Kemp Perry which came at 1 o'clock Tuesday morning was a shock to the community.

About two weeks ago she received a shock from lightning during an electrical strom. It was thought to not be of a serious nature. She had not been in good health for several weeks. She was taken suddenly ill at midnight Monday and died in less than an hour.

Mrs. Perry was the widow of the late Dr. T. J. Perry, the daughter of the late Mrs. Mollie Kemp Perry. She was a member of the Methodist church. Rev. T. J. Hopper of Biggersville, conducted the funeral at the Methodist Church.

Burial took place at the Rienzi Cemetery. She is survived by four sons and two daughters of Rienzi and a married daughter of near Booneville and six grandchildren.
Daughter of Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Kemp
and John F. Kemp

2nd wife of Thomas James Perry

Mother of:
Elmer C. Perry
James Franklin Perry
Samuel Dewey Perry
Jessie Vardaman Perry
Walter C. Perry
William Taft Perry
Amy Elizabeth Perry
Rosa Lee Perry
Myrtle F. Perry


Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kemp and family of Corinth, were here Tuesday for the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Delia Kemp Perry.
Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Coleson were here Sunday afternoon for Vesper services at the Christian Church.

The sudden death of Mrs. Delia Kemp Perry which came at 1 o'clock Tuesday morning was a shock to the community.

About two weeks ago she received a shock from lightning during an electrical strom. It was thought to not be of a serious nature. She had not been in good health for several weeks. She was taken suddenly ill at midnight Monday and died in less than an hour.

Mrs. Perry was the widow of the late Dr. T. J. Perry, the daughter of the late Mrs. Mollie Kemp Perry. She was a member of the Methodist church. Rev. T. J. Hopper of Biggersville, conducted the funeral at the Methodist Church.

Burial took place at the Rienzi Cemetery. She is survived by four sons and two daughters of Rienzi and a married daughter of near Booneville and six grandchildren.


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