Edward James Perry

Edward James Perry, 49, of Morrow, Ark., died Aug. 27, 2013, in Morrow, Ark. He was born Oct. 12, 1963, in Springdale, Ark., the son of James Edward and Donna Kay Taylor Perry. He was a heavy equipment operator for APAC-Northwest and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Dorene Cato Perry on Nov. 18, 2012. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law, Brandy Jo Perry of Lincoln, Ark., and Shana Nicole Perry and Jesse Rodriquez of Huntsville, Ark.; his mother, Donna Kay Perry of Huntsville, Ark.; four sisters, Pepper Marshall, husband "Ace" of Springdale, Ark., Susan Pool and fiance, Jackie Hollingsworth, of Hindsville, Ark., Pamela Perry of Huntsville, Ark., and Jamie Dowdell and fiance, John McHenry, of Morrow, Ark.; two grandsons, Jesse Rodriquez Jr. of Huntsville, Ark., and Brandon James Edward Johnson of Lincoln, Ark.; and two granddaughters, Kayne Nicole Taylor of Huntsville, Ark., and Madeilynn Eva Marie Perry of Lincoln, Ark. Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Peaceful Valley Bible Church, 2203 S. 40th St., Springdale, with Dean Jack Perry and the Rev. Bill Pettigrew officiating. Private interment will be in the Pense-Perry Cemetery in Winfrey Valley, Ark. Cremation arrangements by Brashears Funeral Home, www.brashearsfuneralhome.net, of Huntsville, Ark. Memorials may be made in care of Brashears Funeral Home, Post Office Drawer B, Huntsville, AR 72740-0040.