Sherry Patrice Jones Piper

Sherry Patrice Jones Piper was born November 2, 1959 to Jesse and Marie Jones in Alcoa, Tennessee. She was the “baby girl” of nine children.  Graduating from Alcoa High School in 1977, Sherry went on to earn her Associates Degree from Knoxville Business College and retired after 30 years of service with the United States Bankruptcy Court in Knoxville.  In 1984, Sherry married Nieven Piper, and from their union, Jessica and Janelle were born. Her most coveted role was “Nana” to her grandchildren: Saniyah, Kamari, and Braelyn. Following an extended illness, Sherry passed away on May 20, 2021.

Family will receive friends from 12 noon-1:00 p.m. on Saturday May 29, 2021 at Foothills Funeral Home with service to follow. www.foothillsfh.com