Mr. Ray E. Perry, age 87, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the Paris Healthcare Rehab. His graveside service will be held Tuesday, 10:00 A.M. at Maplewood Cemetery with burial to follow. Bro. Charles Cate of Springville Church of Christ will officiate. Visitation will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Monday and after 9:00 A.M. Tuesday until 9:45 A.M. prior to leaving for the graveside service. Named as pallberes are: J-Michael French and James Foutch. Mr. Perry was born June 21, 1930 in Henry County, Tennessee to the late Raymond E. Perry, Sr. and raised by his step-father Claude A. McBride and his mother Lorene Owen McBride, both preceded. He is also preceded by a son-in-law: Ted Francisco, a grandchild: Justin David Perry and his sister: Dorothy P. McClung. Mr. Perry is survived by his wife: Nancy Windsor Perry of Paris, Tennessee who he married on November 23, 1967. He is also survived by his daughter: Gay Francisco of Springville, Tennessee and his son: David R. (Cassandra) Perry of Paris, Tennessee. Grandchildren: Jenna Francisco Ozier, Laura Francisco (J-Michael) French, and Christy Perry (Bill) Anderson. Great-grandchildren: Keeleigh Foutch, Jocelynn Ozier, Jewel Ozier, Lauren Anderson, Lindsey Anderson and Tripp Anderson. Ray was a longtime member of Springville Church of Christ. He was formerly employed at Emerson Electric and Celotex Corp. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959. SERVICES Graveside Service

Tuesday, January 09, 2018 10:00 AM

Maplewood Cemetery Dunlap Street Paris, Tennessee 38242