Melva Perry Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 3, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Melva Perry of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, born in Kansas City, Missouri. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melva Perry to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Melvin Carson, Sr.; her son Louis Sherman of Washington; her grandparents, Daisy Lee of Washington, Marion Carson and Arthur Stuckey; and her nephew Sanford Madison, Jr..
She is survived by: her mother Mary Baker of Pine Bluff, Arkansas; her husband Larry Perry, Sr. of Pine Bluff, Arkansas; her stepfather Horace Baker, Jr. of Florida; her children, Precious of Washington, Bridgette Brooks of Pine Bluff, Valencia Kirkland of Jacksonville, Arkansas, Devonte Brooks, Sr. of Pine Bluff and Bernard Brooks, Jr. of Marshalltown, Iowa; her siblings, Tracey Murry (Larry) of Irving, Neidra of Marshalltown, Misty Carson of Kansas City, Missouri, Marshell Richardson of Kansas City, Missouri, Taquisha Richardson of Kansas City, Missouri, Tamica Richardson of Kansas City, Missouri, Cleveland Gentry, Jr. (Michelle) of Eudora, Widgett (Thailyn) of Johnson, Melvin Carson, Jr. (JoAnn) of Kansas City, Marcel Carson (Patricia) of Kansas City, Kenneth Cheadle of Kansas City, Derwyn Cage of Kansas City and Myron Carson (Shameka) of Atlanta, Georgia; her aunts, Treatha Drew of Kansas City and Jewel Bush of Las Vegas, Nevada; her stepchildren, Larry Perry, Jr. of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Kimani Perry of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and Katie Perry of Pine Bluff, Arkansas; her stepsiblings, Katrina Baker of St. Louis, Missouri, Cora Baker of St. Louis, Missouri and Horace Baker, III; and her goddaughters, Lailaa Allen of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Rosie Garrett of Pine Bluff and Linda Willingham of Kansas City, Missouri. She is also survived by nineteen grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.