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Hazel Lee <I>Pearson</I> Perkins

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Hazel Lee Pearson Perkins

Birth
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
24 Aug 2017 (aged 82)
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 16, Site 1886
Memorial ID
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Hazel Lee (Pearson) Gibson Perkins
Hazel Lee Perkins (nee Pearson) died of complications from Alzheimer’s Disease on August 24, 2017 in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 82. Hazel was born on July 15, 1935 in Muskogee to John and Alberta Washington Pearson. In 1956 she married Alvin Gibson, and from that union two daughters were born. She married Lewis Wade Perkins in 1963; that union produced one daughter and one son. Hazel received an Associates degree from Connors State College and retired after more than 20 years of service with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. She had a passion for puzzles of all kinds, and she looked forward to her daily soap operas. She was famous for her homemade peanut brittle. Hazel was an active, dedicated, and generous member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Muskogee. She had a life-long love of music and served for many years as its organist and Sunday School/Brotherhood pianist. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Wade Perkins, her sister Inez Johnson, her daughter Alva Gibson, and her parents. A Home Going Service is scheduled Wednesday, August 30, 2017, 10:30 a.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 902 Rutherford, Muskogee, OK; with Rev. David Ragsdale, Jr., eulogizing. Interment will follow in Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, Ft. Gibson, OK.
Hazel Lee (Pearson) Gibson Perkins
Hazel Lee Perkins (nee Pearson) died of complications from Alzheimer’s Disease on August 24, 2017 in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 82. Hazel was born on July 15, 1935 in Muskogee to John and Alberta Washington Pearson. In 1956 she married Alvin Gibson, and from that union two daughters were born. She married Lewis Wade Perkins in 1963; that union produced one daughter and one son. Hazel received an Associates degree from Connors State College and retired after more than 20 years of service with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. She had a passion for puzzles of all kinds, and she looked forward to her daily soap operas. She was famous for her homemade peanut brittle. Hazel was an active, dedicated, and generous member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Muskogee. She had a life-long love of music and served for many years as its organist and Sunday School/Brotherhood pianist. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Wade Perkins, her sister Inez Johnson, her daughter Alva Gibson, and her parents. A Home Going Service is scheduled Wednesday, August 30, 2017, 10:30 a.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 902 Rutherford, Muskogee, OK; with Rev. David Ragsdale, Jr., eulogizing. Interment will follow in Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, Ft. Gibson, OK.


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  • Created by: MillieBelle
  • Added: Aug 24, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182715970/hazel_lee-perkins: accessed ), memorial page for Hazel Lee Pearson Perkins (15 Jul 1935–24 Aug 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182715970, citing Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by MillieBelle (contributor 46628380).