FRANKLIN, IN
Wilodene (Sears) Perry, 94 of Franklin, IN passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, at her residence surround by her loving family.
She was born December 8, 1928, in Bowling Green, KY to William Leon Sears and Lurlie Flora (Hewitt) Sears. She married Ralph Cecil Perry on November 15, 1947, in Indianapolis, IN, he preceded her in death.
Wilodene had been a Qualified Medical Assistant at Larue D. Carter Hospital in Indianapolis for over twenty years.
She enjoyed playing euchre, reading, talking on the telephone and reminiscing about old photos.
Survivors include her children Steve Perry (Cyndee) of Columbus, IN, Debbie J. Fancher (Dan) of Avon, IN, Patty A. Vaughn (Rick) of Indianapolis, IN and Jackie L. Renfrow (John) of Franklin, IN, grandchildren Angie Uhls (Gary), Leslie Ooley, Lisa Vaughn, Jeannine Perry, Ben Perry (Kristen), five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren, her cousin Elizabeth Hammersly of Bowling Green, KY and a brother Cecil Thomas of Carmel.
She was preceded in death by her father William Leon Sears, Lurlie Flora (Hewitt) Sears Thomas, her husband Ralph Cecil Perry on August 15, 1995, her grandchildren Jimmy Brackett, Crissy Brackett, Marty Vaughn, Clint Cooper and Melissa Duke and an infant sister.
Chaplain Mike Crockett will conduct a graveside service on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 12 Noon at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery 734 North Morgantown Road in Greenwood, IN. Friends may call Thursday, May 18, 2023, from 10AM until 11:30AM at Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center 300 South U.S. 31 (Morton Street) in Franklin, IN.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.swartzmortuary.com. Information 317-738-0202.
