Christopher J. R. Demond Perrin

Christopher J. R. Demond Perrin

Christopher R. Demond Perrin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Highland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory on Mar. 8, 2023.

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Christopher John R.D. Perrin was born on April 30, 1987 in Nashville, TN to Shirley D. Yarber and Melvin Yarber (Ketura). Chris departed this earthly life on March 2, 2023 in the early morning hours at Heartland a Lakeshore Senior Community Home and Alive Hospice. Chris graduated from Maplewood High School in 2005. While attending he was on the football team, wrestling team, and in the ROTC. After graduating Chris went to Job Corps of America. Chris was a God fearing man, he accepted Christ at a young age and was baptized by rev. W.B. Armstrong at Saint Matthews Missionary Baptist Church. Chris was apart of the youth choir under the leadership of Theresha and Deborah Armstrong. Chris faith and belief was very strong. Chris was known to his parents as "Buddy", he was the youngest of four children. Survived by his sisters; Clardia and Cierrsa, Brother; Marcelle, Grandparents; Betty A. Perrin, and Will Holland, the late Henry Yarber and Vitula Yarber. Charles Miliken (Tonya). A host of Aunts Uncles Helen Teasley, Shelia and Antionette Perrin, Audrey (Bobby) Lee, Heart (Shannon), Marvin (Charity), Jerry, PeTula, Lisa, Robby, Steve, (Jackie), Great Uncles Peter and Charles Sr. Perrin. A host of loving cousins and extended family and friends; Robin and Theron Hudson, Dr. Keith Ekhator, PaTina and Darius Southerland, NaTonia Turner, Mozell Coley, Rachel Cheatum.

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