Jefferson Lemuel Perry Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jefferson Lemuel Perry (Lexington, North Carolina), who passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilson Harold "W. H." Perry and Clara Mae McClure Perry; his siblings, Marshall Perry (Annette), Larry Perry, Bruce Perry, Johnny Perry and Deborah Efird; and his sons-in-law, Russell Wright and Jamie Edwards.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Helms; his children, Teresa Edwards, Tina Wright and Jeffrey Perry (Angela); his siblings, Elaine Beaver, Floyd Perry (Joyce) of Daniel, Paul Perry and Rachel Mullins (Roger); and his grandchildren, Heather Lowery (Brady), Amanda Edwards-Pruett (Daniel), C. J. Wisecarver (Jason), Beth Edwards (Nick), Justin Edwards (Holly), Jeffrey Perry, Jr. (Lindsay), Bradley Perry (Jenny), Matthew Perry, Andrew Perry (Rachel), Samuel Perry, Hunter Koontz, Gabrielle Koontz and Desiree Koontz. He is also survived by 29 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials may be directed to Charity Baptist Church, 1912 N. NC Hwy 150, Lexington, NC 27295 or to Gospelway Baptist Church, 701 US Hwy 29, China Grove, NC 28023.