James William Perkins

James William Perkins, 76, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020.

He was a retired employee of Louisville Forge and Gear, a U. S. Airforce veteran, and a lifetime member of VFW Post #5710.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Virginia Perkins; and brothers, Steven and Paul Perkins.

James is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Geraldine Perkins;

One daughter, Kimberly Brown; four sisters, Ona Fay Hoosier, Carolyn “Sally” Snellen, Anita Jones, and Debbie Jarrell; two grandchildren, Krystal Embry and Derek Noe; one great grandson, Benjamin Embry; along with eight brothers-in-law, including his best friend and fishing buddy, Don Snellen; six sisters-in-law; and a host of many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home with burial to follow in Highland Memory Gardens.  Friends may visit from 11 a.m. until time of service on Thursday. 

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