April 23, 2021, 70, Goldsboro –

Elaine Perry, age 70, passed away Friday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Jackson, MS, she was the daughter of the late Salvator Anthony and Kathleen Elaine Billings Gatta. She was a retired nurses aide with Woodard’s Care in Goldsboro, NC

Funeral services will be held at a later date.

She is survived by her husband, Austin Wilbert Perry, Jr.; step-children, Lorretta Kay Reid, Marion Irene Prest, Mona Lisa Arroyo and Sparky Carter; two brothers, Stephen Gatta and David Joseph Gatta; sister, Joyce Lynn Gatta; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Shumate -Faulk Funeral Home is serving the Perry family and online condolences may be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com