Mr. Gary Edwin Perry's Obituary
Gary E. Perry passed away Friday, October 26, 2018, at the age of 68. Gary was born in Bogalusa, LA., to W.E. Perry and Geraldine (Perry) Crawford. He graduated from Covington High and went on to join the United States Navy, where he worked overseas. After serving his country he worked offshore for a number of years, and later got his nursing degree at Pearl River Community College. Gary served our community working with several hospitals with the most recent being Lakeview Regional Medical Center.
Gary is survived by his mother Geraldine Crawford of Bush, LA. One brother Alan Crawford of Bush, LA. One sister Lisa Crawford of Bush, LA. Four sons Joshua Shay Perry, William Cade Perry, Alan Tanner Perry and Esbon Charles Perry. One daughter Kebbie Rosenberg. Four grandchildren Sadie Perry, Kenli Perry, Lilly Rosenberg, and one expected.
Nieces and Nephews Crystal McNabb, Bo Crawford, Dylan Crawford, Derrick Crawford and Hunter Lasiagnne.
Gary is preceded in death by his father W.E. Perry. One sister Christine McNabb. Three triplet grandchildren Maxwell James, Avery Clair and Olivia Rose Brody, “Children of Kebbie”. He will be sadly missed by many special friends and family members.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the services at Brown-McGehee Funeral Home Chapel, on Thursday November 1, 2018. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Visitation will continue Friday, November 2, 2018 from 8:00 AM until Services begins at 10:00 AM. Interment immediately following at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery in Bush, LA. Officiating will be Rev. Paul Cantrelle and Rev. Bill Moon.
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