EVANSVILLE – Vernia Mae Perry, 97, of Evansville, Indiana, died Friday, September 17, 2010 at Protestant Nursing Home in Evansville. Mrs. Perry was born October 28, 1912 in Muhlenberg County, KY. She was a homemaker and member of Oak Hill Baptist Church in Evansville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hildred Perry; and daughters Joyce Marie Brown and Hilda Jean Wilhite. Survivors include her sons, James Rodney Perry of Paducah, Carrol David Perry of Evansville, and Billy Warren Perry of Princeton, IN; her daughter, Betty Jo Jernigan of Evansville; fourteen grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 1:00PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Rev. Curtis McGehee officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens in Powderly. Visitation will be Sunday after 11:00AM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.