Grandfather Found Dead in Southampton: Family Pays Heartfelt Tribute
Police investigating the murder of a 70-year-old man in Southampton have released new details. John Perry, a beloved grandfather, was found dead at a home on Bursledon Road on Wednesday, February 5.
Family Mourns ‘Vibrant’ John Perry
John’s family expressed their sorrow in a touching tribute:
“It saddens us to announce the untimely loss of our beloved dad, John Perry. John lived a vibrant life full of adventure and laughter, always supporting those who mattered most.
“John was a father, brother, grandfather, and even a raver. His contagious enthusiasm for life, hilarious personality, and terrible dad jokes always brought smiles to family and friends.
“That’s why we loved him and why we’ll keep sharing memories with smiles. Although none of us got to say goodbye, he would want us to celebrate his colourful life in style. John, Dad, we love you. May you forever rest in peace.”
Man Arrested in Connection With John Perry’s Murder
A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody as police continue their investigation. No further details have been released.