Mrs. Perkins was native of Eastville, Georgia. Throughout her career, she was a dedicated school bus driver with the Barrow County Schools with 39 years of service.
Mrs. Perkins is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Willie Perkins, Jr; parents, William Alex Powell and Lena Lewis; and daughter, Jackie Perkins.
Mrs. Perkins is survived by her 3 daughters, Stacey (Townley) Wilson, Peggy (W. Clyde) Jones, and Deborah Perkins; one brother, Hershel L. Powell; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren also survive.
The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the Smith Memory Chapel with Rev. John Burchfield officiating. Burial will follow the service at Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends on Saturday evening, December 2, 2017 at the funeral home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.