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It is with fervent sympathy that the staff of Perry Funeral Home respectfully request prayers for the Jackson Family in the passing of their beloved Rev. Cassandra Jackson. Mrs. Cassandra Jackson's services are incomplete and will be announced later by the family.

Life’s Journey Hershel Lynn Hill was born June 15, 1974 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Joyce Williams. He departed this life on October 6, 2021 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his mother-Joyce Williams; grandfather-George Williams; and niece- Taronda Thomas.  Hershel was raised up at East End Church of God in Christ under the leadership of Reverend W.L. Johnson. He leaves to cherish his memory his...

Tommie V. Knight, son of the late Acie and Maple Knight, was born May 14, 1965, in Grady, Arkansas. He departed his life on September 29, 2021, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.  He accepted Christ at an early age and united with Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Grady, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by Timothy. Shirley Marie, Lee Andrew, Derrick, and Bobby Knight. He leaves to cherish his memories two sons-Terrell Gibbs of Pine Bluff,...

Eugene King, Jr. was born July 11, 1988, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late LaTojuanna McCray and Eugene King, Sr. Eugene departed this labor and left on his flight to be with our Lord and Saviour on September 16, 2021. Eugene was a very gifted child. He loved his family and friends; two of whom he was very close with, like brothers- Laney Harris and Nicholas Harris. Eugene would go out of his way to help anyone. His favorite, all-time sport was football. He was very talented and...

"June Bug" Ralph Brewer Jr, was born September 12, 1970, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Miss Linda Cobb and Mr. Ralph Wilson Brewer, Sr. He was the oldest of his sibling. He departed this life on Saturday, September 4, 2021, in Pine Bluff. Arkansas.  He was an avid music lover. He embraced all genres of music. He attained his high school diploma in Pine Bluff, AR. Ralph, Jr. worked at Rhine Co., a recycling center for two years. Ralph Jr. loved his family and was a...

Dorothy Jean Russell was born September 19, 1934, to the late Robert Russell and the late Bernice Thomas Black on Monday, August 30, 2021, She transitioned from this earthly life to eternal rest.  She is preceded in death by her parents; {2) Sisters Frankie M. Patton, Annette F. Wyatt, (1) brother Edward E. Pinkins Sr.   Dorothy graduated from Merrill High School and later graduated from AM&N (University Of Arkansas@ Pine Bluff) in May 1960 with a Bachelor's degree...

Mr. Clayton "JoJo" Johnson, III, 61, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, passed away on August 16, 2021. He was born to Elonia Lee and Clayton (Ruth) Johnson, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memories, -mother: Elonia Lee; father: Clayton Johnson, Jr. (Ruth); six children: Kendrix Johnson (Clorine); Taffy Johnson; Clayton Johnson(Tyeisha) Jason Johnson; Erica Johnson; Alisha Carroll (James); brother: Jeffrey Johnson; six grandchildren; and a host of others relatives and friends.

Mr. Herbert Leroy Franklin, 66, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away on August 9, 2021. He was born July 22, 1955, to the late Freddie Mae Harris and the late Prince Franklin in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.  He leaves to cherish his memories, wife: Bernice L. Franklin; daughters: Miya Franklin; Alicia Franklin; LaKeysha Franklin; sons: Erick Franklin; Jamal Franklin; stepsons: Kim Porter; Waysee Porter Jr.; Paul Porter; brother: James Franklin; and a host of grandchildren other relatives...

    “To everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Shaun Trevor Williams was born July 6, 1981, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Blanchie Whitmore and Harold Williams.  This would begin his journey in life that would fulfill his purpose. Shaun confessed his Faith in Christ on August 13, 1992, during a revival at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Altheimer, Arkansas being held by Rev. Jerry Black under the...

Katheryn Faye Johnson was born October 6, 1959, to the late Georgia Lee Clay and the late Columbus Clay, Sr. in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She departed this life early Thursday. August 5, 2021. She was preceded in death by her two brothers and one sister.  She received her early childhood education at Merrill High School in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She was united in Holy Matrimony to Elias Johnson, Jr. on June 1988.  She was a faithful member at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church...