Willitta Perry

Willitta Dawn Perry, 53, of Taylors, SC, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Ms. Perry was born March 3, 1958 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital of Concord to parents Martha Ann Love and William Walter Perry, Jr. Her family moved to Greensboro and later to Taylors, SC, where Dawn attended Greenville Tech and became interested in nursing care. She was employed in the Greenville Hospital System, first at Greenville General Hospital as a CNA, and later at Patewood Medical Campus as a PCT, where she was employed at the time of her death. Dawn took great pride with working in the medical field and was awarded the “Pride of Patewood” in 2010. She was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Love Perry. Survivors include her father, William W. Perry, Jr.; her brother, William W. Perry, III; her aunts, Kay Newton and husband, Wylie, of Concord, Delette Bost and husband, Emmett, of Charlotte, and Betsy Love and special friend, Sandra Kirkland, of Annapolis, Maryland; cousins, Phillip Gray and wife, Donna, of Concord, Bruce Gray of Collettsville, and Kelly McLain of Kannapolis; and great-aunt Lovada Widenhouse of Concord. Two memorial services will be held, one in Concord and one in Greenville, SC at a later date. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis, NC. Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord is serving the Perry family.