Troy Lee Perry

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ELIZABETHTON - Mr. Troy Lee Perry, age 66, of Elizabethton, TN passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center.

He was born in Elizabethton but grew up in Bluff City and was the son of the late Troy Jack Perry and Ollie Shipley Perry. Mr. Perry was owner of the Perry's Guttering Company. He was of the Christian faith and was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era. He enjoyed golf, brain teaser puzzles and especially spending time with his grandchildren.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Donna Jean Nave Perry, of the home; four children, Joshua Perry, Elizabethton; Chad Perry and wife Ashley, Piney Flats; Angela Randolph and husband Jeffery, Bluff City and Malachi Perry and fiancé Ashley, Bluff City; three brothers, Kenny Perry and wife Phyllis; Mike Perry and wife Darlene and Steve Perry and wife Thea, all of Bluff City; one sister, Donna Osborne and husband Freddie, Piney Flats and six grandchildren; Kaylee Randolph, Sydney Randolph, Greyson Randolph, Hunter Perry, Hudson Perry, Kyndall Perry and two grandchildren on the way.

The family will hold a Celebration of Life Service to honor the life of Mr. Troy Lee Perry at 7:00 PM, Monday, September 24, 2018 at Bunker Hill Christian Church with Pastor Richard Bawgus officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 7:00 PM prior the service at the church.

The family will hold a graveside service and inurnment at a later date at Mountain Home National Cemetery with military honors provided by the Carter County Honor Guard.

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PERRY, TROY J. BLUFF CITY -- Troy J. Perry, 79, of 231 Troy Road, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 1998, in James H. Quillen V. A. Medical Center Hospital. He was a native of Sullivan County and a member and elder of Bunker Hill Christian Church. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of world War II serving in the European Theater, 844th Aviation Engineer Battalion. Survivors include his wife, Ollie Shipley Perry; a daughter, Donna Osborne, Piney Flats; four sons, Kenny Perry, Michael Perry and Steve Perry, all of Bluff City, Troy Lee Perry, Elizabethton; a brother, Edward Perry, Bluff City; two sisters, Clara Scalf and Valvie Glover, both of Bluff City; two sisters-in-law; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Jack married Ollie Shipley about 1940 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Ollie (daughter of Adam Shipley and Mamie Woods) was born on 18 Nov 1922 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary and Funeral Notice: Ollie L. Perry Ollie L. Perry, age 81, 231 Troy Road, Bluff City, died Saturday, October 9, 2004 in the Life Care Center of Elizabethton following an extended illness. A native of Sullivan County, TN she was the daughter of the late Adam and Mamie Woods Shipley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Perry, two sisters, Fairy Shipley and Carolyn Shipley and one brother, Frank Shipley. Mrs. Perry was a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church and a retired employee of H.P.H. Apparel inspector. Survivors include four sons and daughters-in-law: Kenny and Phyllis Perry, Troy and Donna Perry, Mike and Darlene Perry and Steve and Thea Perry, all of Bluff City; one daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Freddie Osborne, Piney Flats; thirteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; one brother, Adam L. Shipley, Bluff City; Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral service will be conducted at 8:00 PM, Monday, October 11, 2004, in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home with Mr. Ernie Depew, Minister officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Monday, prior to the service or at the residence of a son, Kenny Perry, 205 Troy Rd., Bluff City at anytime. Graveside service and interment will be at 3:30 PM Tuesday, October 12th in the Morrell Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

John married Mollie Carr about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mollie was born about 1885 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1967 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Adam married Mamie Woods about 1920. Mamie was born about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jefferson married Annie (Perry) about 1880 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Annie was born about 1850 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]