Marilyn Perry Obituary

On Friday, September 1, 2023 our precious mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend Marilyn Davis Perry was called home to rest in the bosom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born on April 25, 1944 to the late Leonard and Evelyn Hall. Marilyn Perry was a devoted mother and grandmother. She had a smile that would light up a room and a laugh so contagious that you would leave her presence in great joy. She was a virtuous woman that loved her family. Her heart and life was totally devoted to her children and especially her grandchildren. They were her world. She was also a great friend to all that were fortunate enough to know her. Marilyn Perry was a woman of great strength. The fight in her spirit helped her overcome many of the obstacles that came her way. Her love and relationship with Jehovah was the root of her love for her family. She leaves to cherish her memory, two children, Zolita Shaw (Reggie), Portsmouth, VA, Zollie Perry, Norfolk, VA; grandchildren, Jeffrey Thomas, Renaiya Shaw, Zahria Shaw all of Portsmouth, VA; sister, Floretta Macklin, New York; brothers, James Hall, California, Clayton Hall (Jessie), Chesapeake, VA; best friend/sister, Osceolia Craddock, Norfolk, VA, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.