GLENDA FAYE FINNEY PERRY, age 78 of Estill Springs, Tenn., was born on March 30, 1947.  She passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at her home.  She was preceded in death by parents Reuben Mitchell Finney and Ruthie Dimple Weddington Finney, siblings; Cathleen Judge, Gordon Finney, Glenn Finney, Elizabeth Bratton, John Finney, Margie Weaver, Evelyn Turner, and Fred Finney, and grandson Hunter Perry.

She is survived by her husband of 59 years and seven months, Hubert Perry, sons Greg (Michelle) Perry, Teddy (Melissa) Perry, and grandchildren; Tyler Perry, Emily Perry, Austin Perry, and Madalyn Perry. She is also survived by sister, Ruby Jo Worley, brother J. W. (Wanda) Finney, and special sister-in-law Susie Weaver, a special daughter, she never had, Lacy Cofer.

Glenda was loving and generous. She loved spending time with her family and cooking Sunday lunch for them and was especially fond of Christmas.   Her family was active in the spotted saddle horse industry for decades, and she also routinely cooked lunch her family and all customers during horse show season.  In addition to her family, she loved her church family at New Brick Church of Christ and, along with Hubert, always tried to help church members in need due to health and other issues.  She was very well known for her blueberry icebox pie.

Glenda worked for Carrier Air Conditioning in Morrison for over 30 years until the plant closed in the early 2000's and maintained many close relationships with her friends and former co-workers.

The family wants to send a special thanks to the nurses and staff at Compassus Hospice especially, Heather Long and her caregivers; Tina Prater, Micaela Blake.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Franklin County Christian Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Visitation for Mrs. Perry will be held from 5:00-8:00 P.M. Saturday, March 14, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services, LLC.

Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, March 15, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Bro. Bill Williams, officiating.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until service time on Sunday.

Interment will follow in the New Brick Church Cemetery with Greg, Teddy, Tyler and Austin Perry, Gary Scott and Jimmy Mitchell serving as pallbearers.