Gwen worked and retired as an administrative assistant to the head of Fireman’s Fund American Insurance Company. One of her proudest achievements was acting as President of the North Carolina National Guard Women’s Auxiliary. In her spare time, Gwen enjoyed traveling and going on walks.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Ray Perkins; grandson, Jeffrey Perkins, and brother, Guy Osborne, Jr. She leaves behind her son, Ted Perkins, Jr, and his wife, Janet, and brother, Gary “Ansell” Osborne.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 16th at 11am at Vogler Funeral & Cremations. The family will have a visitation beginning at 10:30am. Gwen will be inurned at Guilford Memorial Park following the memorial service.
Memorial contributions can be made to Mountain Valley Hospice.