James Darrell Perry, 84, of Mahomet passed away at 8:52 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Memorial Services will be held at a later date.

James was born in West Liberty, KY on December 8, 1935 to parents Marion and Bertha Mae (Fugett) Perry. They preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were three brothers and five sisters.

On April 3, 1953 James married Fern Martin in West Liberty, KY, they were married for over sixty years. Fern passed away on February 3, 2014.

He is survived by his children; Janet Rotramel of Rantoul, Scott Perry (Jamie) of St. Joseph, Steve Perry of Lotus, Chris Perry of Mahomet and Jason Perry (Julie) of Slidell, L.A. Ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive him.

James attended Kentucky schools and worked as a mechanic for over twenty-seven years.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Champaign County Humane Society or to the American Heart Association.

Champaign County Humane Society
1911 E Main St, Urbana IL 61802
Tel: 1-217-344-7297
Web: http://www.cuhumane.org/

American Heart Association
3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago IL 60674
Web: http://www.heart.org/en/get-involved/ways-to-give