Rosemary Perry
June 16, 1939 - November 28, 2018
Rosemary Perry was born June 16, 1939 to Carrie Lou and Charles Rutherford Sr. Rosemary was the youngest of the couples seven children. In her teenage years, Rosemary attended Englewood High School and later graduated in 1958. Advancing her education she attended Wilson Junior College in 1959 studying Business Administration. Shortly after Christmas 1963, Rosemary and her longtime partner Clyde “Tony” Smith welcomed their only child Michelle A. Smith. Rosemary loved being a mother and grandmother. She was the matriarch of the family. Rosemary made her transition November 28, 2018. She was preceded in death by her partner Green Stringer; daughter Michelle A. Smith; and siblings. Rosemary leaves with heartwarming memories her granddaughter Zakiya; great grandson Wendzell Jr.; nieces Kelly Rutherford and KeKe Dorsey; nephew Phillip Rutherford; along with a host of other relatives and close friends of the family.
Rosemary Perry was born June 16, 1939 to Carrie Lou and Charles Rutherford Sr. Rosemary was the youngest of the couples seven children. In her teenage years, Rosemary attended Englewood High School and later graduated in 1958. Advancing her... View Obituary & Service Information