March 23, 1999

FRANK PERKINS

PUXICO -- Frank H. Perkins, 85, of Puxico died Sunday, March 21, 1999, at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. He was born March 5, 1914, in Wiona, Minn., son of Homer and Annie Jones Perkins. He married Alice Daniel, who died Jan. 3, 1995...

PUXICO -- Frank H. Perkins, 85, of Puxico died Sunday, March 21, 1999, at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff.

He was born March 5, 1914, in Wiona, Minn., son of Homer and Annie Jones Perkins. He married Alice Daniel, who died Jan. 3, 1995.

Perkins was retired from Fruand Bakery in St. Louis. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

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Survivors include two stepdaughters, Shirley Arnold and Agnes Driskell of Puxico; two brothers, Ervin and Raymond Perkins of Lake Geneva, Wis.; 31 stepgrandchildren; and 23 great-stepgrandchildren.

Friends may call at Morgan Funeral Home in Advance from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Gary Cooper and Doug Scott officiating. Burial will be in Morgan Memorial Park at Advance, with military graveside rites.

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