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Submitted: 12/15/16 • Approved: 12/15/16 • Last Updated: 12/18/16 • R1164152-G5896-S3
Earl 20 Mar 1921 - 09 Sept 1998
Irene 07 Oct 1920 - 14 Dec 2016
Marriage: 10 Oct 1948 in Strawberry, Lawrence County, Arkansas
Earl the son of Noah Webster and Willie Beatrice (Deyling) Perkins. Irene the daughter of Robert Richard and Fannie (Turnbow) Taylor.
Mary Irene Perkins October 07, 1920 - December 14, 2016
Smithville-Mary Irene Perkins, 96, of Smithville passed away December 14, 2016 at Lawrence Memorial hospital in Walnut Ridge. She was born October 7, 1920 to Robert Richard and Fannie Turnbow Taylor in Smithville, Arkansas.
She married Earl D. Perkins on October 10, 1948 in Strawberry, Arkansas.
She was a homemaker and a member of Union Missionary Baptist in Smithville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Earl Perkins; brother, Robert Wensel Taylor; and infant sister.
Survivors include her nephews, Lee Taylor (Betty) of Pocahontas, Jim Perkins of Smithville; and niece, Rita Wileman (Wayne) of Pocahontas.
Visitation will be Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 10-11 am at Smithville Baptist Church. Funeral will follow at 11 am with
Rev. Harold Russell officiating. Burial will be at Townsend Cemetery at Smithville with Cox Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary courtesy of Cox Funeral Homes Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas posted 15 Dec 2016
Contributed on 12/15/16 by denise.bratcher63
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