Daniel B. Perkins III, 75, of Southaven, MS passed away on Thursday, January 3rd. He was retired from Lowes and BP. He was also in the Navy as part of the Seabees. Dan was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Bradley Jr and Lillie Onita (Hays) Perkins. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Janice; three daughters, Elizabeth Aring-Shanklin (Alan) of Georgia, Marna Perkins-Teare (Peter) of Florida and Stephanie Elkins; two sons, Daniel Bradley Perkins IV of Florida and Josh Malone (Angel); a sister, Nancy Jackson (Mike) of Georgia and a brother, Howard (Shelley) of Colorado. He also leaves behind 15 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude.org or the Wounded Warrior Project.