Jenkins-Burke County GaArchives Obituaries.....Perkins, Eva October 17 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marvin Thorpe thorpem@earthlink.net November 5, 2004, 2:47 pm The Millen News, October 27, 2004 Mrs. Eva Perkins, 87, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2004 in the Brentwood Nursing Facility in Waynesboro. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, at the Rosemont Heights Baptist Church with interment following in the Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Bill Turner and Richard Daniel officiated. Visitation was held Monday, Oct. 18, from 7-9 p.m. at DeLoach-Kennedy Funeral Home in Waynesboro. Mrs. Perkins was born in Wilkes County and lived in Waynesboro before moving to Perkins in 1987. She was preceded in death by her husbands, George M. Perkins who passed away in 1972 and John H. Perkins who passed away in 1999. She was the retired owner and operator of Sinclair Oil Company in Waynesboro. Mrs. Perkins was a member of Magnolia Baptist Church and a former member of Rosemont Heights Baptist Church. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Joe and June Jones of Waynesboro; a stepson, Donald E. Perkins of Perkins; a stepdaughter, Patricia Perkins of St. Simon Island; two grandsons and their wives, Tom and Stacy Jones of Waynesboro and George and Melissa Jones of Evans; five great-grandchildren; two nieces, Roxanne Browning and Charlotte Hathaway; and a nephew, Toxey Smith. Pallbearers were Richard O'Quinn, Bobby Glisson, Richard Jenkins, Jerry Richardson, J.L. Glisson, Kenneth English and Edward Thomas. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of one's choice in loving memory of Mrs. Perkins. Arrangements by the DeLoach-Kennedy Funeral Home of Waynesboro, Ga. For further information please contact the funeral home at (706)554-3531. -- The Millen News October 27, 2004 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jenkins/obits/p/gob1976perkins.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb