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PERKINS Jr., Ernest
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
01-14-1991

MOUNDS - Ernest A. Perkins Jr., 63, Rt. 1, Mounds, died Saturday at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 pm Tuesday at the Liberty-Mounds High School Gymnasium with the Rev. Paul Martin officiating.

Burial will follow in the Beggs Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Mr. Perkins was born July 28, 1927 in Okmulgee County. He was retired from the Riley Southwest Co. where he was a supervisor and had also worked for Riverside Industries. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He is preceded in death by his parents [father], two brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include wife Delores; son David Perkins of Beggs; daughters Janie Tollette of Locust Grove, Janet Hibbard of Sapulpa and Joy Cline of Oklahoma City; brothers Elmer of Beggs, and Bart and LeRoy, both of Sapulpa; sisters Juanita Welch, Frances Perkins and Alta Bock, all of Tulsa, Dorothy Meek of Jenks, June Moore of Mannford and Loretta Trowbridge of Sapulpa; seven grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

PERKINS Jr., Ernest
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
01-15-1991

Funeral services for Ernest A. Perkins Jr., of Mounds were held Tuesday in the Liberty-Mounds School Gymnasium with the Rev. Paul Martin officiating.

Burial followed in the Beggs Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Casketbearers were Bob Kirk, Junior Stice, Spike Madison, R.L. Cooper and Bob Granger.

Honorary bearers were Dennis Mashburn, Bob Cox and Jay McLaughlin.

Mr. Perkins, a lifelong resident of this area, died Saturday at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa.