THE SHOCK OF PERRY’S DEATH HAS LEFT EVERYONE MOURNING. Perry suffered a massive stroke at his home in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, on February 27, 2019. After a second stroke, his family decided to take him off from life support, and died on March 4, at the age of 52. Perry was put to rest in a private funeral service Monday in Dickson County, Tennessee, according to news reports.