Gloria Mae Scherry
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Gloria Mae Scherry
August 8, 1928 - November 2, 2016
Gloria Sherry, 88, of Warren,
went home on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at Lukfin CHI. She was born on August
8, 1928, in Port Arthur,
to Azemie Bertrand and Henry LeBouef.
Gloria grew up in the Port
Arthur area, graduating from Thomas Jefferson Senior
High in June of 1945. She married W. K. Perkins and had four children. She
attended LVN classes in Lufkin
and was voted President of the class. She retired from St. Elizabeth hospital
as the manager of Central Supply. Her years as a chemotherapy nurse was close
to her heart. She was a member of Highway 326 Worship Center in Kountze where
she taught Sunday school.
Survivors include her husband, Curtis "Buddy"
Scherry of Warren; children, W. K. "Bill" Perkins, Jr., and his wife,
Delbra, of Livingston; Timothy Wayne Perkins and his wife, Margaret, of
Tylertown, Mississippi; and Sue Clement
of Monroe, Louisiana; two stepchildren; grandchildren, Terry Perkins, James
"Butch" Perkins, Pam Koenning, Bryan Perkins, Brad Roark, Wendy Pool,
Kesa Smith, Joey Perkins, Kenny Parsons, and Amber Parsons; twenty-one
great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, W. K.
Perkins; son, Terry J. "Big Boy" Perkins; special daughter-in-law,
Brenda Perkins; grandson, Bradley Keith Perkins; stepdaughter, Stacie Scherry
LaCombe, sisters, Rita Judise and Lovenia Jolet; and brother, Watkin Miller.
A gathering of Mrs. Scherry's family and friends will be
from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2016, at Broussard's, 530
West Monroe, Kountze. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday,
November 5, 2016, at Broussard's, with interment to follow at Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze.
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