Mary Helen Perry Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Helen Perry in Ridgeland, Mississippi, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, who passed away on October 8, 2024 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Mary Helen has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Alfred Pope and Mae Leva Pope (Swob). She is survived by: her spouse Wylie Kapp Perry, Sr.; her children, Wylie Kapp Perry, Jr. (Sue) of Jackson, Mississippi and Deborah Ann Perry of Madison, Mississippi; her nephews, George L. Mallory, III (Ann) of Little Rock, Arkansas and John A. Mallory (Brenda) of Little Rock, Arkansas; and her stepgrandson Miller A. Fawlk (Lauren) of Brandon, Mississippi..

Visitation was held on Sunday, October 13th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Parkway Funeral Home (1161 Highland Colony Pkwy, Ridgeland, MS 39157). A burial was held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Pinecrest Memorial Park Cemetery (7401 AR-5, Alexander, AR 72002).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent in Mary Helen's name to a charity of your choosing.