427. Biography of Elder L. Tom Perry, from lds.org. Great stories, and pictures of his life!
From --- https://www.lds.org/prophets-and-apostles/biographies/elder-l-tom-perry?lang=eng&cid=facebook-shared Elder L. Tom Perry (1922–2015) A Builder of the Kingdom Elder L. Tom Perry, who had served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles since 1974, passed away on May 30, 2015. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia Lee, who passed away in 1974, and their daughter, who passed away in 1983. Tom and Virginia Lee are the parents of three children. He is survived by his second wife, Barbara Taylor Dayton, whom Elder Perry married in 1976, and two children. Born of Goodly Parents A Builder of the Kingdom A Leader in the Kingdom A Family Man A Successful Businessman A Patriot A Friend to All Ever a Builder Born of Goodly Parents Lowell Tom Perry was born August 5, 1922, in Logan, Utah, USA, to Leslie Thomas and Nora Sonne Perry. He was one of six children in the family. Tom’s parents loved and taught the gospel in their home eve