Melba Perkins, 75, passed away on August 8, 2014.
Melba was born on August 10, 1937 to Andrew and Laura Whitten in Stockdale, Texas. She cared for people as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and also headed the IV therapy department of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Melba was married to Bobby C. Perkins for 46 years and together they raised two daughters, Wendy Carter and Robyn Roach. Melba was a faithful member of the Church of Christ for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bobby C. Perkins.
Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Carter and husband John and Robyn Roach and husband Scott; grandchildren, Schuyler, Zane, Riley; sister, Janice LaRocca; brother, Jerry Whitten; sister-in-law, Shirley Perkins along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of lowers the family has requested that donations be made in her memory to The Cherokee Home for Children in Cherokee, Texas and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, 11:00 at Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Texas.
(Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home)
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Melba Perkins, age 75, passed away Aug. 8, 2014. Graveside service Aug. 12, 11 a.m. at Stockdale Cemetery. Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home, Burnet, TX.
Published in Austin American-Statesman from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2014
Melba was born on August 10, 1937 to Andrew and Laura Whitten in Stockdale, Texas. She cared for people as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and also headed the IV therapy department of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Melba was married to Bobby C. Perkins for 46 years and together they raised two daughters, Wendy Carter and Robyn Roach. Melba was a faithful member of the Church of Christ for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bobby C. Perkins.
Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Carter and husband John and Robyn Roach and husband Scott; grandchildren, Schuyler, Zane, Riley; sister, Janice LaRocca; brother, Jerry Whitten; sister-in-law, Shirley Perkins along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of lowers the family has requested that donations be made in her memory to The Cherokee Home for Children in Cherokee, Texas and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, 11:00 at Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Texas.
(Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home)
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Melba Perkins, age 75, passed away Aug. 8, 2014. Graveside service Aug. 12, 11 a.m. at Stockdale Cemetery. Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home, Burnet, TX.
Published in Austin American-Statesman from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2014
Melba Perkins, 75, passed away on August 8, 2014.
Melba was born on August 10, 1937 to Andrew and Laura Whitten in Stockdale, Texas. She cared for people as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and also headed the IV therapy department of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Melba was married to Bobby C. Perkins for 46 years and together they raised two daughters, Wendy Carter and Robyn Roach. Melba was a faithful member of the Church of Christ for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bobby C. Perkins.
Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Carter and husband John and Robyn Roach and husband Scott; grandchildren, Schuyler, Zane, Riley; sister, Janice LaRocca; brother, Jerry Whitten; sister-in-law, Shirley Perkins along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of lowers the family has requested that donations be made in her memory to The Cherokee Home for Children in Cherokee, Texas and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, 11:00 at Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Texas.
(Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home)
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Melba Perkins, age 75, passed away Aug. 8, 2014. Graveside service Aug. 12, 11 a.m. at Stockdale Cemetery. Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home, Burnet, TX.
Published in Austin American-Statesman from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2014
Melba was born on August 10, 1937 to Andrew and Laura Whitten in Stockdale, Texas. She cared for people as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and also headed the IV therapy department of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Melba was married to Bobby C. Perkins for 46 years and together they raised two daughters, Wendy Carter and Robyn Roach. Melba was a faithful member of the Church of Christ for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bobby C. Perkins.
Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Carter and husband John and Robyn Roach and husband Scott; grandchildren, Schuyler, Zane, Riley; sister, Janice LaRocca; brother, Jerry Whitten; sister-in-law, Shirley Perkins along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of lowers the family has requested that donations be made in her memory to The Cherokee Home for Children in Cherokee, Texas and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, 11:00 at Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Texas.
(Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home)
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Melba Perkins, age 75, passed away Aug. 8, 2014. Graveside service Aug. 12, 11 a.m. at Stockdale Cemetery. Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home, Burnet, TX.
Published in Austin American-Statesman from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2014
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