Mrs. Jessie Marie (Eldridge) Perry, age 71, of 244 Norton Road, Kingston, GA, passed away Thursday evening (July 3, 2014) at her residence.

She was born in Fourmile, KY, March 17, 1943, daughter of the late Dillard Eldridge and Ottie Mae Black Eldridge. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints. Mrs. Perry was an avid reader, enjoyed watching westerns, singing in church, and loved being with her family. Mrs. Perry was preceded in death by her of twenty-five years husband on February 20, 1984, Arnold Perry, JR; son, Timothy Perry; sisters, Thelma Eldridge, Zelma Eldridge, and Idella Eldridge Crabtree; brothers, Dillard Eugene Eldridge and Bobby Dean Eldridge.

Survivors include her five children, Elvena Perry of Kingston, Doyle Perry of Kingston, Sandra Ross and Chris Thompson of Kingston, Vicky and Tom Clark of Euharlee, and Marvin Perry of Aragon; six grandchildren, Santana and Keith Gossett, Jessica and Joshua Rugar, Kara Ross, Nicole Sprayberry and Brandon Perry, Amber and TJ Hooker; 4 great-grandchildren, Llillyian Gossett, Draven Gossett, Darius Rugar and Zipporah Rugar; several sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, and cousins

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Hickman – Strunk Funeral Home, Whitley City, KY with Branch President Harold Hansford officiating. Interment will follow in the Upper Cal Hill Cemetery, Pine Knot, KY. The family will receive family and friends on Monday evening at Hickman – Stunk Funeral home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

The family will receive family and friends Sunday, July 6, 2014 from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Barton Funeral Home, Adairsville.

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R. Dudley Barton & Son Funeral Home, Adairsville, is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mrs. Jessie M. Perry.