James Leroy Perry

A celebration to honor the life of James Leroy Perry will be held from 2:00-5:00pm on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Schaudt’s Tulsa Funeral Service. Friends are encouraged to attend to share a story or favorite memory of James while enjoying a “Bud Heavy”. James passed away peacefully on October 19, 2019 at the Porta Caeli House in Tulsa, OK. He was 58.

James known as Jim, Jimmy, Jimbo and Freerev was born on October 8, 1961 in Nashville, Tennessee to Emily “Bunnie” (Heimbach) Perry and James Perry Sr.

Jim graduated from East Central High School with the class of 1979. He went on to have a career as an aircraft structural mechanic working many years at Nordam and Spirit Aerosystems..

Jim loved hunting, fishing, camping and any type of auto racing especially drag racing, on the track or on the streets! He also was an avid OU Sooners fan(Boomer Sooner!!, friends are encouraged to wear their favorite OU gear).

He is survived by his sister, Cynde Perry Darais of Broken Arrow, OK, brother, Shawn Wilson of Baton Rouge, LA and nephew Don Darais of Norman, OK.

The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Grace Hospice and Porta Caeli House for their compassionate care.