PERRY, William, 74, born in Elizabeth City, NC and a happy Florida transplant, loving husband, father, brother, retired army soldier, retired deputy sheriff passed away on Dec. 7, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Grita Perry, sons, Chris and Stephen, and brother, Jim Perry of Clarkton, NC. The family will receive family and friends on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Celebration of Life at 11:00 a.m. Refreshments will follow after the service. The Celebration will be held at St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 3315 S. Bryan Road, Brandon. In Lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations to the Alzheimer’s Foundation or the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Lynn Sower’s Foundation.