Sylacauga, AL-Clyde Darrel Perkins, 92, passed away July 29, 2017 at his residence. Clyde is survived by his wife of 69 years, Betty Moore Perkins; son, Edgar Daniel Perkins (Kitty); daughter, Sherrel Jane Craft (Frank); daughter, Katie Marie Pollard (Jerry); 9 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Franklin Perkins and Cora Lee Hosmer Perkins; brother, Kimbrough Perkins; brother, Richard Franklin Perkins; brother, Lewis Perkins; and grandson, David Talbot Kirkwood.
Clyde was born in Clay, Alabama. He served in the Navy from 1943-1945. He worked with the postal service for 35 years. He had great joy in helping Betty with her catering. Pawpaw (Clyde) was dearly loved by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Clyde enjoyed gardening and was a Master Gardener. He has a special love for nature and art. He enjoyed painting for many years.
The family will have a private memorial from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will receive friends and view many of Clyde's artwork on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Sylacauga Comer Museum and Arts Center.
In lieu of flower, donations may be made to the Sylacauga B.B. Comer Memorial Library or to the Comer Museum and Arts Center.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.radneysmith.com.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Franklin Perkins and Cora Lee Hosmer Perkins; brother, Kimbrough Perkins; brother, Richard Franklin Perkins; brother, Lewis Perkins; and grandson, David Talbot Kirkwood.
Clyde was born in Clay, Alabama. He served in the Navy from 1943-1945. He worked with the postal service for 35 years. He had great joy in helping Betty with her catering. Pawpaw (Clyde) was dearly loved by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Clyde enjoyed gardening and was a Master Gardener. He has a special love for nature and art. He enjoyed painting for many years.
The family will have a private memorial from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will receive friends and view many of Clyde's artwork on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Sylacauga Comer Museum and Arts Center.
In lieu of flower, donations may be made to the Sylacauga B.B. Comer Memorial Library or to the Comer Museum and Arts Center.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.radneysmith.com.
Sylacauga, AL-Clyde Darrel Perkins, 92, passed away July 29, 2017 at his residence. Clyde is survived by his wife of 69 years, Betty Moore Perkins; son, Edgar Daniel Perkins (Kitty); daughter, Sherrel Jane Craft (Frank); daughter, Katie Marie Pollard (Jerry); 9 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Franklin Perkins and Cora Lee Hosmer Perkins; brother, Kimbrough Perkins; brother, Richard Franklin Perkins; brother, Lewis Perkins; and grandson, David Talbot Kirkwood.
Clyde was born in Clay, Alabama. He served in the Navy from 1943-1945. He worked with the postal service for 35 years. He had great joy in helping Betty with her catering. Pawpaw (Clyde) was dearly loved by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Clyde enjoyed gardening and was a Master Gardener. He has a special love for nature and art. He enjoyed painting for many years.
The family will have a private memorial from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will receive friends and view many of Clyde's artwork on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Sylacauga Comer Museum and Arts Center.
In lieu of flower, donations may be made to the Sylacauga B.B. Comer Memorial Library or to the Comer Museum and Arts Center.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.radneysmith.com.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Franklin Perkins and Cora Lee Hosmer Perkins; brother, Kimbrough Perkins; brother, Richard Franklin Perkins; brother, Lewis Perkins; and grandson, David Talbot Kirkwood.
Clyde was born in Clay, Alabama. He served in the Navy from 1943-1945. He worked with the postal service for 35 years. He had great joy in helping Betty with her catering. Pawpaw (Clyde) was dearly loved by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Clyde enjoyed gardening and was a Master Gardener. He has a special love for nature and art. He enjoyed painting for many years.
The family will have a private memorial from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will receive friends and view many of Clyde's artwork on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Sylacauga Comer Museum and Arts Center.
In lieu of flower, donations may be made to the Sylacauga B.B. Comer Memorial Library or to the Comer Museum and Arts Center.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.radneysmith.com.
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