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Willie Perkins

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Willie Perkins

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Dec 2016 (aged 59–60)
Burial
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Willie was born in 1956 in Chicago to John Wesley and Mildred Perkins. He worked as a forklift driver at City Carton, Davenport. He also was a lifeguard for Chicago Park District. He was an outdoorsman, and enjoyed fishing. He was a curious, independent and optimistic person who was full of life. He never met a stranger, and everyone who met him felt loved.

Willie is survived by his daughter, LaTonya Glenn, of Davenport; grandchildren, Kylee Colzin, Jasmine Glenn, Amorae Glenn, Miracle Glenn and Tanyia Shealey; Willie's mother, Mildred Perkins, of Davenport; sisters, Della Perkins, of Rock Island and Marie Perkins, of Davenport; and brothers, John W. Jr. (Diane) Perkins and Edward (Patricia) Perkins, all of Davenport. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Octavia Shealey and his father, John W. Perkins Sr.
Willie was born in 1956 in Chicago to John Wesley and Mildred Perkins. He worked as a forklift driver at City Carton, Davenport. He also was a lifeguard for Chicago Park District. He was an outdoorsman, and enjoyed fishing. He was a curious, independent and optimistic person who was full of life. He never met a stranger, and everyone who met him felt loved.

Willie is survived by his daughter, LaTonya Glenn, of Davenport; grandchildren, Kylee Colzin, Jasmine Glenn, Amorae Glenn, Miracle Glenn and Tanyia Shealey; Willie's mother, Mildred Perkins, of Davenport; sisters, Della Perkins, of Rock Island and Marie Perkins, of Davenport; and brothers, John W. Jr. (Diane) Perkins and Edward (Patricia) Perkins, all of Davenport. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Octavia Shealey and his father, John W. Perkins Sr.


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