Sam Wesley Perry

Sam Wesley Perry, 71, of Nederland died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born on March 21, 1940 to Marie Trahan Perry and Sam Perry in Orange, Texas. He served in the United States Army from 1959 1962 and was a retired PipefitterWelder. He also was an active member in the Fraternal Order of Eagles.Sam was preceded in death by his parents, sister Myrilene Partida, and brother Wayne Perry. He is survived by his daughters, Selene Payne and husband Darren of Nederland, Teresa Sartor and husband John of Nederland, and Rebel LeBlanc and husband Dennis of Bridge City nine grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren sister Deborah Bishop Bourdier and husband BJ of Moss Bluff, LA sisterinlaw Carolyn Perry of Vinton, LA brotherinlaw, Rick Partida of Houston and multiple other family members and friends.A gathering of family and friends will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2313 Nederland Ave, Port Neches, TX.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Veterans Foundation or any charity of your choice.