Jack Ray Perry

Jack Ray Perry, 51, of Morganton, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Born on September 4, 1969, he was the son of Ronnie and Janie Perry. Jack loved to spend time with his family, watching his boys play football and basketball, coaching, and going on long drives to the mountains with Dawn, just to waste some time and spend time together. He loved his job and enjoyed his customers. Jack was always finding someone to talk to and loved to get together with his coaching buddies. He took care of his mom and dad and was always checking on them. Jack loved his brother and all his nieces and nephews! He would do anything for them or anyone he met. Jack loved hard and he was loved. He will be missed. We love you so much!

In addition to his parents, Jack is survived by his wife of 25 years, Dawn Smith Perry; sons, Avery, Grant, and Jake Perry; brother, Jay Perry and wife, Lee Ann; and many cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Jack was preceded in death by an infant brother, Kenneth Brian Perry; paternal grandparents, Forrest and Margaret Perry; maternal grandparents, Willis and Emogene Greene.

The funeral for Jack will be held 11am today, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the Oak Hill Elementary Football Field.

In lieu of flower, memorial contributions may be made to the Patton Basketball Athletics, Freedom Football Athletics or Oak Hill Athletics.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.