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Submitted: 4/18/20 • Approved: 4/27/20 • Last Updated: 4/30/20 • R301233-G0-S3
CORPORAL US Army
World War II
July 23, 1923, Clarksville City, Gregg County, Texas March 16, 1986, Cameron, Milam County, Texas
Obituary
Perkins
James Howard Perkins Jr., 62, of Cameron died Sunday in a Temple hospital.
Services were at 4 p.m. Monday at Marek - Burns - Laywell Funeral Home in Cameron with the Rev. Ernest L. Helsley officiating.
Burial was in the Marlow Cemetery in Cameron.
Mr. Perkins was born in Clarksville. He was a veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the Edwin Hardy American Legion Post No. 9, a member of the Cameron Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2010 and a retired employee of Monarch Marking Systems.
Survivors are his widow, Bonnell Perkins of Cameron; his mother, Edna Perkins of Clarksville; and one sister, Christine Denny of Clarksville.
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Texas), 20 Mar 1986, Thu, Page 10
Family Members
Parents
James Howard Perkins
1895–1973
Edna Nica Perkins
1898–1996
Spouse
Bonnelle Hester Hess Perkins
1922–1994 (m. 1945)
Photo courtesy of: Smalltowngal & Buglay
Contributed on 4/18/20 by lynst.peters62
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