WILMA RUBY BOLDS PERRILLIAT

Wilma Ruby Bolds Perrilliat passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 92 surrounded by her children. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Wilma was a graduate of John S. Clark High School. She was a former employee of Harry Hyman tailor shop. After being an at home mother, she returned to the workforce and retired from Jefferson Parish Public School System at the age of 75. Wilma was a woman of many talents she was a seamstress and ran a small sweet shop. Beloved wife of the late Roland Joseph Perrilliat, Sr. Beloved mother of Sharon Perrilliat-Drewes, Roland (Vera) Perrilliat Jr, Byron Perrilliat Sr, Anthony (Lois) Perrilliat, Marvin Perrilliat Sr, Wilma (Peter III) Brooks, Kim (Lee II) Craft, Michelle Perrilliat, and Dwayne (LaToya) Perrilliat. Grandmother of Courtney, LaToya, Roland III, Jermaine, Racquel, Janelle, Byron Jr, Deanna, Antoinette, Kevin, Marvin Jr, Nadia, Cyrus, Peter IV, Tyler, Dexter, Alissa, Lee III, Kaitlyn, Jenifer, Jenay, Solveigh, Hailey, and Seth. Daughter of Henry Sr and Louise Bolds. Great grandmother of the late Rhys. Mother -in-law of the late Cynthia. Sister of Francis Hooker, Wilfred Bolds, and the late Henry Bolds Jr., Elvenia Franklin, Evelyn Napoleon, Edmore Bolds, Wilbert Bolds (her Twin), Warren Bolds, Shirley Jones, and Rudolph Bolds, Sr. Endearing friend of Ociejean Clay and Janice Cloud. Wilma is also survived by a compassionate caregiver Dian Davis, 19 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Westbank Seventh Day Adventist Church, Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church, and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Westbank Seventh Day Adventist Church 2401 General Meyer Ave. New Orleans, LA on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the above-named church. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook please go to davismortuaryservice.com.

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