James Thomas Perry

Middletown - James Thomas Perry, 58, of 1 King Road Middletown, died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.Born in Newport, RI, on August 27, 1946, he was the son of the late Manuel Pine Perry and Josephine Silvia Perry. Mr. Perry was a Certified Nursing Assistant with Newport Hospital for over 30 years retiring in 2001. He was a Communicant of St. Lucys Church. James enjoyed his flower garden, sitting down and reading a good book, and crocheting for his nieces and nephews. He had a great love for all animals. Mr. Perry also enjoyed attending and participating in dances and performed in the Newport Hospital Fundraiser, ?The Follies? during the early 1980s.Mr. Perry was a veteran of the Vietnam Era, serving the U.S. Air Force from 1966-1970 achieving the rank of Sergeant.He is survived by his siblins Diane Moore of Middletown, RI, Manuel J. Perry of Coventry, RI, Richard A. Perry of Portsmouth, RI, Daniel A. Perry of Middletown, RI, Raymond Pine of Middletown, RI, Patricia Virgadamo of Portsmouth, RI, and Denise Patnaude of Central Falls, RI, seven nieces and nephews, and six great nieces and nephews. Memorial Donations may be made in his honor to the Robert Potter League For Animals, PO Box 412, Newport, RI 02840.