Nathan Perkins

Nathaniel Scott Perkins, 16, of Excelsior Springs, passed away on March 21, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Debra Williams; father, Danny Perkins; sisters, Tina Reid, Chasity Perkins and Crystal Williams; brother, Joseph Perkins; nieces, Makayla and Clara-Jo; nephew, James; Grandpa Lloyd; girlfriend, Lizzy Garrison; and many other family members, friends, classmates, and coworkers. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Norma, Calvin, Mildred, Bill, and Linda. In his short time on earth, Nathan impacted many. He was extremely kind, jovial, and considerate to everyone. He could be spotted a mile away as he always wore a bright neon hoodie, even in the warmer months. He loved baseball, guns, riding his dirt bike and four wheeler, and very much enjoyed working at Texas Roadhouse as a busboy and dishwasher. He will be forever missed and always remembered by all who knew him. Funeral services will be 3:00pm, Saturday, at White Chapel Funeral Home, Gladstone, MO. The family will receive friends Saturday starting at 1:00pm until the service. A pancake fundraiser will be held Saturday from 8:00 to 10:00am at the Excelsior Springs, MO Applebee’s 2301 Vintage Ct.