This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Perkins, Shively, Tate, Petrik, Lenihan, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17086/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mr. Billie B. Perkins, son of the late Mr. Dan Perkins and Mrs. Edna Shively Perkins, was born April 3, 1926, in Bernice, Oklahoma, and departed this life Saturday, May 30, 1998, at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. He was 72 years, one month and 27 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the St. Mathews Episcopal Church in Laramie, Wyoming, at the time of his death. Mr. Perkins was a member of the Lebanon #3 Royal Arch Chapter, in Laramie, Wyoming, and was past master in 1968-1969; a member of the Laramie York Rite and Scottish Rite and a Shriner. He was a former accountant with Martin Container in California. He was also a warrant officer with the National Guard in Laramie, Wyoming. He united in marriage to Miss Marjorie Tate on November 1, 1944, who survives. To this union were born two daughters. Surviving is Jeanie Petrik, Greensburg. He was preceded in death by Jackie Lee Lenihan on January 18, 1997. He was als! o survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Perkins. A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m. (CDT) at the Fry Baptist Church with Masonic rites. Rev. Allen Durrett will be officiating. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Green County Library. These can be made at the funeral home. The Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 177 Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb PERKINS, BILLIE B; age 072; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 30 May 1998 SSDI: BILLIE B PERKINS; B: 03 Apr 1926; D: 30 May 1998 (V); last residence 42743 (Greensburg, Green, KY);issued in Wyoming 1930 Pittsburg Co. Oklahoma Census; Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: 1926; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 879.0. Ancestry.com Census Images; 30 / 30 Sam Dugan, 62, age 48 age 1st marriage, KansasOhOh; Etta, wife, 42, age 16 at 1st marriage, KansasTxIN; Billy Perkins, grandson, 4 3/12, OkOkOk Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.