Benjium "Benny" E Perry (Lebanon)'s Obituary
Benjium Earl “Benny” Perry, son of Calvin H. and Mary E. Winfrey Perry, was born September 29, 1971, in Lebanon, Missouri. He departed this life Tuesday, June 18, 2013, from injuries received in a tractor trailer accident in Butler Township, in Montgomery County, Ohio, at the age of forty-one years, eight months, and nineteen days.
He was preceded in death by his father; and three sisters, Nora Lubbock, Mary Michelle Perry, and Ila Lagail Perry.
Benny is survived by two daughters, Alyssa Hicks, of Osage Beach, Missouri, and Brooklyn Perry, of Lebanon, Missouri; two sons, Brock Perry, and Boston Perry, both of Lebanon, Missouri; his mother, Mary Perry, of Lebanon, Missouri; three brothers, Aaron Perry, Calvin Perry, and Robert Perry, all of Lebanon, Missouri; three sisters, Lora Barker, Carol Lowery, and Carla Gerard, all of Lebanon, Missouri; a number of nieces and nephews; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
He was born and raised in the Lebanon area and attended Lebanon R-III Schools. He then continued to make his home in Laclede County for the rest of his life. He was employed as an over-the-road truck driver for Chastain Trucking Company in Lebanon, Missouri.
Benny had made his profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Dove Bible Church.
He enjoyed being outdoors where he particularly liked hunting and fishing. He had a very outgoing personality and a friendly nature. He was a great story teller and was always willing to help others. His family was very important to him and he also enjoyed visiting with his friends.
Benny was a loving father, son, brother, and uncle, and was a caring neighbor and friend. We celebrate his life and know that he will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
A Memorial has been established and donations may be left at the funeral home.
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