Bernard Lee Perry
Published 7:54 pm Monday, May 18, 2015
Bernard Lee Perry, 62, of 609 Adams St., Suffolk, died Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was a native of Suffolk and the son of the late Pernell Perry Sr. and Nettie Westbrook Lawrence.
He was a 1971 graduate of Suffolk High School. He attended Virginia State University and Norfolk State University. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Bernard was a former employee of Planters Peanut Company and Newport News Shipyard. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
Bernard leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Dora Knight Perry; stepdaughter, DeāAsia Moody; stepson, Michael Knight; sister, Anna Jones Lipscomb (Eddie); brother, Pernell Perry Jr.; two stepgrandchildren; two nieces, Tarsha Perry and Carlette Hawkins; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many friends.
A funeral service will be held at noon, Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Oak Grove Baptist Church officiated by Dr. Anthony Copeland. Interment will be in Morning Star Church Cemetery, Capron. Crocker Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.