## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various leadership roles in religious organizations. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 14 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 PM at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service took place on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 PM in Liberty Springs Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight [October 14, 1991] in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday [October 15, 1991] in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. [Published in Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia), 14 Oct 1991, Page 12] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Zachariah Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 AUG 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 OCT 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|---------------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Unknown | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | Unknown | Nine Grandchildren | Unknown | | Unknown | Seven Great-grandchildren | Unknown | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|--------------- | | Newspaper | Daily Press | | Location | Newport News, Virginia | | Date | 14 Oct 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, where he served as Deacon Emeritus and was part of the Men's Fellowship. Perry held leadership roles in religious organizations, including treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International and past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, and a member of Masonic Lodge 30. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 14 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service took place on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 p.m. in Liberty Springs Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Zachariah Perry | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 August 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 October 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|---------------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Unknown | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | Unnamed | Nine Grandchildren | Unknown | | Unnamed | Seven Great-grandchildren | Unknown | ## Publication Details | Detail | Information | |-----------------|-----------------| | Country | United States | | State | Virginia | | City | Newport News | | Newspaper | Daily Press | | Date | 14 October 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was a Deacon Emeritus at Liberty Springs Christian Church. He was past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class. The family requested memorials to be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus. He was survived by his wife, four children, and numerous grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 14 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 PM at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service was on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 PM in Liberty Springs Christian Church. Burial took place in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Zachariah Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 August 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 October 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|------------------------ |------------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Not stated | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | Unnamed | Nine grandchildren | Not stated | | Unnamed | Seven great-grandchildren | Not stated | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|--------------- | | Newspaper | Daily Press | | City | Newport News | | State | Virginia | | Date | 14 October 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. Perry was also treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Memorials may be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various leadership roles. He was survived by his wife, children, siblings, and grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 13 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 PM at Hill Funeral Home. The funeral service took place on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 PM in Liberty Springs Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Zachariah Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 August 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 October 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk, Virginia | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Not specified | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk, Virginia | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk, Virginia | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk, Virginia | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk, Virginia | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk, Virginia | | Unnamed | Nine grandchildren | Not specified | | Unnamed | Seven great-grandchildren | Not specified | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|--------------- | | Newspaper | Daily Press | | Location | Newport News, Virginia | | Date | 14 October 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, where he served as Deacon Emeritus and was a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was also treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. The family requested memorials to be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various leadership roles in religious organizations. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 14 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 PM at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service was on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 PM in Liberty Springs Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 1991. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight [October 14, 1991] in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday [October 15, 1991] in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. [Publication: Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 14 October 1991, Page 12] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Zachariah Perry | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 August 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 October 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Suffolk | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Location | Date | Page | |----------------|---------------------------------------|----------------------|------| | Daily Press | Newport News, Virginia, United States | 14 October 1991 | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He held positions as treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. He is survived by nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various religious and community organizations. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held 13 Oct 1991 at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service was on 15 Oct 1991 at Liberty Springs Christian Church, conducted by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Zachariah Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 AUG 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 OCT 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|---------------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Suffolk | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | Unnamed | Nine Grandchildren | Unknown | | Unnamed | Seven Great-grandchildren | Unknown | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|-----------------------| | Newspaper | Daily Press | | City | Newport News | | State | Virginia | | Date | Monday, Oct. 14, 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, where he served as Deacon Emeritus and was part of the Men's Fellowship. Perry was also treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. The family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials may be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Narrative summary of the obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various leadership roles in religious organizations. ## Narrative summary of funeral services Visitation was held on 13 Oct 1991 at Hill Funeral Home. The funeral service took place on 15 Oct 1991 at Liberty Springs Christian Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Zachariah (Zack) Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 AUG 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 OCT 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk, Virginia | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Not specified | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | Unnamed | Nine grandchildren | Not specified | | Unnamed | Seven great-grandchildren | Not specified | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|--------------- | | Newspaper | Daily Press | | Location | Newport News, Virginia | | Date | 14 OCT 1991 | | Page | 12 | ## Other relevant information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, where he served as Deacon Emeritus and was a member of the Men's Fellowship. Perry was also treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk, Virginia. He owned and operated Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various religious and community organizations. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 13 Oct 1991 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service was on 15 Oct 1991 at 2 p.m. in Liberty Springs Christian Church, conducted by Rev. Michael Weiser, Rev. William A. Grissom, and Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ## Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 1912-1991 Birth 13 AUG 1912 - Chowan County, North Carolina, USA Death 12 OCT 1991 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 1991. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, BrenDavis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight [October 13, 1991] in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday [October 15, 1991] in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. [Published in the Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia, on October 14, 1991, page 12.] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Zachariah Perry | |---------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 AUG 1912; Chowan County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 12 OCT 1991; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | Suffolk | | BrenDavis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Date | Page | |-----------------|------------------|------| | Daily Press | 14 October 1991 | 12 | ## Other Relevant Information Zachariah Perry was the owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, where he served as Deacon Emeritus and was part of the Men's Fellowship. Perry was also treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class, and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. He is survived by nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Zachariah Perry, 79, died on 12 Oct 1991 in Suffolk. He owned Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church, serving as Deacon Emeritus and in various leadership roles. He was survived by his wife, children, siblings, and grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Visitation was held on 13 Oct 1991 at Hill Funeral Home. The funeral service took place on 15 Oct 1991 at Liberty Springs Christian Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. ### Transcript Zachariah (Zack) Perry 13 AUG 1912 - 12 OCT 1991 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zachariah Perry SUFFOLK Zachariah Perry, 79, owner and operator of Z. Perry & Sons Lumber Co. for 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 12[1991]. Mr. Perry was a member of Liberty Springs Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus and a member of the Men's Fellowship. He was treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class and a member of the Masonic Lodge 30. Survived by his wife, Estelle Bradshaw Perry; a daughter, Bren Davis of Suffolk; three sons, Jerry M. Perry Jr., John F. Perry and George M. Perry, all of Suffolk; a sister, Pattie Byrum of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph M. Perry of Suffolk; nine grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Visitation from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight [Oct. 13, 1991] in Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday [Oct. 15, 1991] in Liberty Springs Christian Church by the Rev. Michael Weiser, the Rev. William A. Grissom and the Rev. Joseph A. Tally. Burial in the church cemetery with Masonic rites. Family will be at 731 Carolina Road. Memorials to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund, c/o Sue Wilkens, 673 Carolina Road, Suffolk 23434 or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. [Publication: Newport News, Virginia, Daily Press] [Date: 14 Oct 1991] [Page: 12] ### Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Data | |---------|------------------------| | Name | Zachariah (Zack) Perry | | Age | 79 years | | Birth | 13 Aug 1912 | | Death | 12 Oct 1991; Suffolk | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------|---------------------------|-----------| | Zachariah Perry | Decedent | Suffolk | | Estelle Bradshaw Perry | Wife | -- | | Bren Davis | Daughter | Suffolk | | Jerry M. Perry Jr. | Son | Suffolk | | John F. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | George M. Perry | Son | Suffolk | | Pattie Byrum | Sister | Suffolk | | Joseph M. Perry | Brother | Suffolk | | -- | Nine Grandchildren | -- | | -- | Seven Great-grandchildren | -- | ### Publication Details | Field | Data | |---------------|-------------------------------------| | Publication | Newport News, Virginia, Daily Press | | Date | 14 Oct 1991 | | Page | 12 | ### Other Relevant Information - Zachariah Perry was a member of Masonic Lodge 30. - He served as treasurer of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. - Perry was past president of Liberty Spring Men's Bible Class. - Memorials may be made to the Liberty Springs Christian Church Building Fund or the Nansemond/Suffolk Rescue Squad. - The family will be at 731 Carolina Road.