Percy, son of the late Jesse Allen and Talitha Jefferson Wall, was born on March 22, 1925. He finished high school in Winston-Salem and then graduated from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill with an undergraduate and law degree.
As a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, Percy was on the Board of Deacons (past chair) and an Elder. He was a member and teacher of the Yong Men’s Bible Class. He practiced law in Greensboro for 55 years and was member of the Greensboro Bar Association (past president), State and Federal Bar Associations. He was an officer in the Army Air Corps during WW II.
Percy is survived by his wife, Jean Griffith Wall; his son, John Allen Wall and his wife Janice Cody of Chicago, IL; a daughter, Anne Wall McIntosh and husband William Averett McIntosh of Millwood, VA; granddaughters Averett Lee McIntosh, Sara Ligon McIntosh, Vera MiaoQin Wall, Emma Joy Yuzheng Wall; brother, James Allen Wall and wife Frances.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 611 N. Elm St., Greensboro, NC 27401; Greensboro Urban Ministry 305 W. Lee ST, Greensboro, NC 27406; The Greensboro Historical Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, NC 27401; or to a charity of one’s choice.
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