Brian Edward Perry

Brian Edward Perry was born February 2, 1979 in Nashville, Tennessee to Thomas Marks Jr. and the late Vickie Perry. The Lord called Brian home on May 18, 2022. He is preceded in death by his uncle, Anthony Perry; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Mary Marks Sr.; and maternal grandparents, William and Dorothy Perry.
Brian accepted Christ at an early age and maintained a close relationship with Him throughout his life. Though he often stayed to himself, Brian always welcomed friends and family with a warm smile and a heartfelt embrace. Charismatic and caring, he enjoyed spending time with loved ones in his home. He loved cracking jokes and reminiscing on childhood memories while watching movies, playing chess, and cooking.
Those left to celebrate his life are his children, Breyanna Chislom and Brian Perry Jr.; his father, Thomas (Karen) Marks Jr.; his sisters, Patricia Clackley, Jacqueline Marks, and Karolyn Marks; his great-uncle, William (Clinistine) Malone; his uncle, Dudley Marks; his aunts, Shirley Marks, Vivian Fisher, and Pamela Marks; his grandchildren, Za'Khiya and Za'Rhiya Austin; a host of cousins and friends; and his beloved fiancée, Sheena Shannon.