Jack Edward Perkins' Obituary
Jack Edward Perkins, 41, of Milford, KS passed away on December 24, 2017. He was born on May 24, 1976 to Larn Arnel and Sonja Lee (Bilderback) Perkins in Yuba City, CA. He was engaged to Emily Powers and she survives at their home.
Jack was big hearted and knew no strangers, liked by many and loved by all. He was always there for everyone that needed him without question or reservation, willing to give the shirt off of his back to help anyone out. Jack was a very knowledgeable mechanic with a passion for restoring old vehicles in his spare time. He also enjoyed many outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and camping, but truly loved spending time with his family and friends whenever he could. Jack leaves behind many nieces and nephews that will never forget his wise words and advice. He will be forever missed by his family and a multitude of friends.
Survivors include:
Mother:
Sonja Perkins of Winfield, KS
Children:
Logan Jack Seltmann-Perkins of Topeka, KS
Justin Edward Perkins of Topeka, KS
Gia Barton of Chanute, KS
Fiance:
Emily Powers of their home
Brothers:
Larn Arnel Perkins, Jr. of Chanute, KS
James Anthony Perkins of Winfield, KS
Willliam Perkins of Lawrence, KS
Wally Roy Senger of Maquoketa, IA
Sisters:
Shelly Dawn Perkins of Golden Valley, AZ
Mary Anne Perkins of Kansas City, MO
Patty McGinty of River Falls, AL
Granddaughter:
Jazsmynn
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
Jack was preceded in death by his father, Larn Perkins, Sr.
A visitation will be held on January 2, 2018 at Countryside Funeral Home – Johnson Chapel from 12:00-1:00 p.m. A funeral service will immediately follow at 1:00 p.m. and interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Chanute, KS. Memorials have been suggested to James Perkins to help with funeral expenses and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to: Countryside Funeral Home 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS 66720.
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