Robert Perry Kingsley, Jr.
April 22, 1936 — December 7, 2023
Yellow Springs
Robert Kingsley Perry, Jr. passed away in his residence on December 7, 2023 at the age of 87 years old from complications of a stroke. He was born on April 22, 1936 to Robert Kingsley Perry and Francis Elizabeth Wells Perry. Mr. Perry lived in Yellow Springs his entire life and worked at Kettering Research and Antioch College as a facility manager. He also spent time with Home Inc. and Village Council. He loved Yellow Springs and the people, but his family was always most important. He also enjoyed volleyball, bowling and camping.
Mr. Perry was preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne E. Montgomery Perry of 64 years; his son, Kingsley E. Perry of Yellow Springs; two brothers, Robert Lee and Donald Woodford, both of Yellow Springs; and his parents.
He leaves behind a son, Mark A. Perry and daughter, Deneen Y. Perry, both of Yellow Springs; daughter-in-law, Roberta Upshaw Perry of Yellow Springs; two sisters, Margaret G. Perry Bellinger of Maryland and Patricia L. Perry of Yellow Springs; eight grandchildren, Maria Leininger, Dorian Benning, Kingsley O’Neal Perry, Kyoto M. Perry, Brandon Frye, Natasha Y. Perry, Levi A. Perry and Devon E. Perry; five great-grandchildren, Malaya Royalston, Kyndall Perry, Malik Royalston, Naomi Perry and Lilly Maddox; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. The Perry family would like to thank Hospice for their help and care for Mr. Perry in his last days.
Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 12:00p.m. at Jackson Lytle & Lewis Funeral Home, Yellow Springs. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton in memory of Kingsley Perry. Condolences may be forwarded to his family by visiting www.jacksonlytle.com.
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