Ruth Helen (Smith) Perry, age 77, a Madill, OK resident. She was born on Thursday, June 14, 1945, to Omar and Nella Mae (Moon) Smith, at Sherman, TX. Helen passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Denison, TX. She attended Daisy School. Helen was a housewife and homemaker to nine children. She married Jimmie Roy Perry on Saturday, May 25th, 1963 at Van Alstyne, TX. They spent 60 wonderful years together. Helen was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed playing Canasta, garage saling, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Helen is survived by her husband, Jimmie Roy Perry of the home; sons, Dale Perry and wife Darlene of MD, Richard Perry and wife Karen of Princeton, TX, Robert Perry and wife Marilyn of Atoka, OK, Johnnie Perry and wife Pauline of Caney, OK, Thomas Perry of Madill, OK; daughters, Angie Sechrist of Madill, OK, Kelsie Perry of Madill, OK, Michelle Barnard and husband Bill of Hughes Springs, TX; brothers, Buddy Smith and wife Margie of Pittsburgh, TX, Michael Smith of Atoka, OK; 19 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; along with numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, many other dear friends, and relatives.
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Omar and Nella Mae (Moon) Smith; siblings, Wanda, Brenda, Pam, Diann, Jimmie Lee, Vera, Lloyd; daughters, Sharrie Perry, Karrie Koonce; great grandsons, Blaine Sechrist, Flint Smith.
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