Earl Perritt Jr.

Published 12:00 am Sunday, June 21, 2009

Earl David Perritt Jr.

May 20, 1972 – June 17, 2009

JONESVILLE — Services for Earl David Perritt Jr., 37, of Monterey, who died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, in Monterey, will be at 11 a.m. today at Good Road Pentecostal Church with the Rev. Cecil Grantham and the Rev. Bryan Taylor officiating.

Burial will follow at Coates Perritt Cemetery in Monterey, under the direction of Comer Funeral Home in Ferriday.

Mr. Perritt was born May 20, 1972, in Natchez, the son of Earl D. Sr. and Dorothy M. Perritt. He was a lifelong resident of Monterey and a Pentecostal.

Mr. Perritt was a truck driver with Evergreen Trucking Company.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sylvester W. and Vera Mae Coates and Tom David Perritt.

Survivors include three sons, David Tyler Perritt of Haynesville, La., Daylen Gage Perritt and Dakota West, both of Jena, La.; two daughters, Madelyn Shea Perritt of Haynesville and Riona Grace Fritz of Jena; his parents, both of Monterey; his grandmother, Lillie Mae Perritt, of Monterey; one sister, Debra Coke of Monterey; wife, Virginia T. Perritt of Jena; one nephew, Brandon Wayne Coke; one niece, Kimberly Renee Coke, both of Monterey; and a number of aunts and uncles.

Pallbearers will be Bubba Townsend, Chad Boone, Jason Coates, DeWayne Finley, Albert Crouch and Dusty Till.

Honorary pallbearers will be Marcus Calhoun and James “Woody” Mack.

Online condolences may be sent to www.comerfh.com.