Perry Dean Booker was born Nov. 3, 1959, in Oak Ridge Tn., to the union of the late C.D. Booker and Augusta Booker.

Perry Dean could light up a room; always good for a laugh.

He was a man of god, a devoted husband, and a loving father. Always on the move, ready for whatever new challenges awaited. Perry was hard-working and generous. He had never met a stranger. His family and friends will dearly miss him.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Angela Booker;father, C.D. Booker; mother, Augusta Booker Burnette; sisters, Lois A. Booker Kirk and Vickie L. Booker; and brother, Willie Charles Booker and Willie T. Booker.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory two sons, Perry (Tasha) Brantley of Oliver Springs, TN, and Yarek Grisby of Tampa, FL; three daughters, Engcattii Booker of Knoxville, TN Yasmin Grisby of Montgomery, AL, and Lashay Booker of Oak Ridge, TN; four grandsons, Trevous Tre" Grisby, Dalen Booker, Rodney Smith III, and Jayden Brantley; one granddaughter, Mia Brantley; Two brothers, Herbert C. (Sheila) Booker and James (Rhonda) Booker, Oak Ridge, TN; four sisters, Mary E. Booker, Geneva Booker, Oak Ridge, Tenn., Lynn Booker Patterson and Tracy Booker, Chattanooga, Tenn. Devoted niece Jackie Booker and In-laws Michelle (Thurman) Kinnebrew. A host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.