Perry Louis Height

Published 11:01 pm Friday, November 25, 2011

Perry Louis Height died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at Promise Hospital. He was 74.

Mr. Height was born in Arkansas and had lived in Vicksburg for most of his life. He was a commercial fisherman and a member of Eagle Lake Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Leela Height; and a son, Bobby Height.

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Survivors include a son, Charles Height of Vicksburg; a daughter, Paula Hearn of Vicksburg; and 11 brothers and sisters.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Cedar Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Dwight Sibley officiating. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Monday until the service at the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Buddy Hearn, Windell Sullivan, Paul Ashley, Dewayne Roy, Josh Roy, Michael Ashley and Wallace Crahan.