John E. Perry Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John E. Perry of Joplin, Missouri, born in Graham, Texas, whose life came to an end on February 2, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John E. Perry or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clyde Perry and Stella Jane Gowens Perry. He is survived by: his significant other Maryanna J. Wight; and his children, Frank Perry (Deborah) of Miami, Bradley O. Perry (Tina) of Joplin, Missouri, Kathryn A. York (Shane) of New Carlisle and B. Jean Lozano Pittsley III (Lorenzo) of Jasper, Missouri. He is also survived by numerous loving Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, and Great-Great-Grandchildren; and multiple nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the First Christian Church (219 S Webb St, Webb City, MO 64870).