{"id":27735,"date":"2025-03-06T13:18:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T19:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=27735"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:58:04","slug":"phsaai-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=27735","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Kerry, A. Carlyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1924<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1924 Peroma<img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1924_Kerr_Carlyle_yearbook.jpg\" alt=\"Carlyle Kerr\" \/><br \/>Carlyle Kerr<\/h2>\n<p>Orchestra &#8217;24; Philomathean; Football &#8217;24; Peroma Staff.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Who has a daring eye<br \/>\ntells downright truths and downright lies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>A. Carlyle Kerr<\/h1>\n<h3>November 7, 1906 &#8211; April 20, 1986<\/h3>\n<p>Carlyle Kerr, age 79, of Oklahoma City, died April 20, 1986.<\/p>\n<p>Born on November 7, 1906, he was the son of John Charles Henry and Florence Pearl Brown Kerr. The Kerrs moved to Perry in 1921 where his father opened a tire and supply store. Following his graduation from Perry high school in 1924, he attended the Chillicothe Business college, Chillicothe, Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>He had resided in Oklahoma City since 1930, where he worked for Kings Van and Storage, retiring in 1968, and continued his public accounting practice until his death.<\/p>\n<p>He was a member of the Knights of Pythias, D.O.K.K. Marching Band, Transportation Club, YMCA, and St. Luke&#8217;s United Methodist Church.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include his wife, Nellie Mae Sullivan Kerr of the home; son Raymond C. Kerr and daughter-in-law Nancy, and grandchildren Jeffrey C., Angela Kay, and Amy Louise Kerr, all of Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27735"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30499,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27735\/revisions\/30499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}