Lamar-Pickens County AlArchives Obituaries.....PERRY, Rev. R. J.  January 5, 1888
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Vernon Courier , March 9, 1888 - pg 1
Vernon Courier, Lamar County, AL, March 9, 1888 – pg 1
OBITUARY
	We publish by request the following obituary notice of Rev. R. J. 
PERRY, who will be remembered by our people as the founder of Perry’s Camp 
Ground, in this county, which stands a fitting monument to this good man.
	REV. R. J. PERRY
	Dr. RIGDEN J. PERRY died at his residence in Gatesville, Texas, Jan. 
5th, 1888 at 12:45 o’clock a.m. Dr. PERRY was born in South Carolina, Jan. 
13th, 1815, and was married to Miss MARY KIRK, of Pickens County, Ala. June 
28th 1838.  He professed religion and joined the M. E. Church, South in 1859, 
and was licensed to preach Jan. 11th, 1853 and joined the Alabama Conference, 
Nov. 3rd 1865; transferred to the Northwest Texas Conference 1858.
	Dr. Perry commenced the practice of medicine soon after his marriage, 
and continued up to the time of his connection with the Alabama Conference, 
then he gave his entire time to the work of the ministry, the results of which 
REST OF PAGE WAS DAMAGED ACCIDENTALLY BY MY SON.


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