EVELYN “E. P.” PERKINS
Age 86 Years
DATE OF BIRTH: November 11th, 1931 – Harlington, Texas
DATE OF DEATH: July 20, 2018 – Sapulpa, Oklahoma
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE: Emma Jean Perkins – Of the home
SONS: Robert Perkins – Huntsville, Texas
Thomas Rice & Wife, Regina – Tulsa, Oklahoma
Larry Rice – Lone Star, Texas
DAUGHTERS: Dorothy Holloway & Husband, Ken – Smyrna, Tennessee
Margie Williams – Wimberly, Texas
19 GRANDCHILDREN
20 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
He was preceded in death by his sons, Lewis & Neal Perkins; his granddaughter, Nicole Perkins; and eight brothers & sisters.
E. P. served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean War where he was held as a Prisoner of War.
He retired from the United States Postal Department as a letter carrier.
He loved spending time with his family and friends.
He enjoyed fishing & bowling. He was active at the Senior Citizens Center and attended dances there. He loved country music, singing, and playing his guitar.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 24th, 2018, at Garden Heights Free Will Baptist Church in Sand Springs, Oklahoma
Under the direction of Mark Griffith Memorial Funeral Home – Riverside Chapel in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, 918-245-8898