Myrtleen Perry

ROCKY MOUNT – Myrtleleen “Myrt” Mosley Perry, age 69, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 5, 2017.  Born in Edgecombe County, NC on July 16, 1948, she was the daughter of the late James Fred Mosley and Lessie Langley Mosley.  She was also preceded in death by her infant son, William Alton Perry, Jr.
Myrt was a longtime member of West Edgecombe Baptist Church and she dearly loved her church.  She had a servant’s heart and a love for family.  She always enjoyed spending time with family and friends.  A loving wife, caring mother and a dear friend to many people, Myrt will be forever missed, but never forgotten.
Myrt leaves behind to cherish her memory, husband of 49 years, William “Bubba” Alton Perry, Sr.; son, Andy Perry and wife, Amber, of Tarboro.  She is also survived by her brother, Fred Mosley, Jr. and wife, Vickie, of Rocky Mount; and her beloved dog, Emma.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 2:00 PM at West Edgecombe Baptist Church, 13821 NC Hwy. 43, North, Rocky Mount with the Dr. Jeff Chappell officiating.  Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.  A visitation will be from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM prior to the service.
The family would like to thank West Edgecombe Baptist Church and Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home for their love and support during this most difficult time.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to West Edgecombe Baptist Church, 13821 NC Hwy. 43, North, Rocky Mount, NC  27801.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.  You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.