Xiomara Perez Purcell

Xiomara Perez Purcell, age 73 of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, on August 16, 1953, Mrs. Purcell was the daughter of the late Sergio Perez and the late Betty Arrieta. She earned an MBA from Oklahoma State University and was a Management Analyst for the Department of the Army.

Survivors include her husband, one son, one daughter, three grandsons, two granddaughters, two sisters, one brother and numerous extended family members.

Graveside services will be held at 3:30 PM, Thursday, October 15, 2026 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, prior to the service, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM.

An online guest book is available for those wishing to express condolences by visiting www.hillsidememorialchapel.com

Arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville.

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