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Obituary
Clifford
Eugene “Gene” Perry, 82, of Rt. 3 Milton, WV, a widower of Mary Margaret
Langdon Perry who went to claim her heavenly reward on February 26, 2006
passed from this life into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on
Saturday, December 16, 2006, Morris Memorial Convalescent and Nursing Home.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday,
December 20, 2006 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton with Rev. James Dailey
officiating. Burial will follow in
Bicker
Cemetery,
Milton. He
was a faithful member of
Barker
Ridge
United
Baptist
Church and was a
retiree of Houdaille Industries. He was a US Army
Veteran, having served his country during World War II in Company F 544th
Engineers Boat & Shore Regiment-4th Engineers Special Brigade.
His tour of duty covered
New Guinea, the Northern
Solomons, Luzon and the
Philippines.
He was born February 28, 1925 to the late Walter Martin and Chloe Ann
Dailey Perry. Also preceding him in death were two
sisters, Norma L. Petrie and Geneva L. Shanklin McCallister; three brothers,
Boyd L. Perry, Walter Quentin Perry and William K. Perry.
He is survived by a sister, Pauline Webb of
Huntington,
W.Va.; his daughters and sons-in-law,
Carolyn and Curtis Roberts of
Lesage,
W.Va., Janice and Henry Tschirhart of
Ft. Worth, TX and Melanie and
Phillip Stemmer of Catlettsburg, Ky.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Vincent
Eugene and Kathy Perry of Rome, OH. and James Bradley and Sharon Perry of
Clovis,
NM; ten grandchildren and
seventeen great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be his
grandsons. Friends may pay their respects from 6 to 8
p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton and also one
hour prior to the service on Wednesday. In lieu of
flowers, our family requests that you dedicate a portion of your time to
support and encourage a caregiver of a sick or elderly loved one.
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