Passing of James W. Perry

James W. Pery left his earthly home for his heavenly one, to be with the Lord and family and friends, on Friday August 25, 2006.

James was born January 4, 1922. He worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad for 31 years. He was a sergeant in the Army Air Corps (Now US Airforce) and served in the Pacific during WWII.

James was a member of Cross Creek Baptist Mission and a lontime member of the Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by son, Jack Perry, brother Kenny Perry, son-in-law, Jack Leap, grandson, Kevin Perry, and parents, Russ and Ann Perry.

He leaves behing a loving wife of 65 years, Betty, daughter, Carole Leap of Grain Valley, son, Rick Perry and wife, of St. Louis, Missouri, ...