SIKESTON, Mo. -- Perry Jolliff, 66, of Sikeston died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at his home.
He was born Feb. 12, 1935, in Rover, Mo., son of Aaron George and Nora Hamilton Jolliff. He and Margaret Fox were married Sept. 20, 1951.
Jolliff was superintendent at International Shoe Co. 35 years, and owned and operated Jolliff Aviation. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Donald Jolliff of Painton, Mo., Perry Jolliff of Dexter, Mo., Rickie Jolliff of Rogers, Ark.; two brothers, Kenneth and Carl Jolliff of Peoria, Ill.; a sister, Aretha Newnam of Peoria, Ill.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.
Friends may call at Ponder Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. today.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Fellowship Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ricky Cunningham officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m. in Jolliff Cemetery at Rover.
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