Ernestine Hackney Perry

Ernestine Hackney Perry, 78, of Siler City died Wednesday, May 29, 2019.

Mrs. Perry was born in Chatham County on October 8, 1940. She was a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church and a homemaker. Ernestine had worked in food service and as a caregiver.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, James "Shag" Johnson and Bryant E. Perry; son, Charles Johnson; sisters, Shirley Faye Hackney and Ruth Mae Goodman; grandchildren, Erica and Sara Lisa Johnson.

Ernestine is survived by children, Mark Johnson of Seagrove, Margaret Johnson of Graham, Linda Williams of Bear Creek, Brenda Hadley of Snow Camp and Glenda Branson of Siler City; grandchildren, Amanda Johnson, Kimberly Johnson, Laura Collins, Charles Johnson, Stephanie Bowles, David Keith Bradshaw, Amy Poe, Charles Hadley, Andrew Hadley, Ashley Parks, Dennis Ray Branson and Dylan Branson; great-grandchildren, Charlotte Johnson, Brittany Winn, Nathan Phillips, Colton Collins, Luke Collins, Katie Johnson, Charles Johnson, Jr., Landon Uthus, Marissa Bradshaw, Parker Poe, Jake Poe, Lillie Poe, Payton Auman, Wyatt Branson and Abby Branson.

A graveside service will be held Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Oakwood Cemetery, N. Chatham Ave, Siler City with Josh Conrad and Ricky Sessoms officiating.

Memorials may be made to Edward Hill Friends Meeting, 92 Ed Leonard Road, Siler City, NC 27344 or South Fork Friends Meeting Circle of Friends, 251 South Fork-Bethel Road, Snow Camp, NC 27349. Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.