Dewitt Hayward Perkins Jr. Obituary
The memory of Dewitt Hayward Perkins Jr. of New Orleans, Louisiana, born in Oakland, California, who passed away on November 5, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dewitt Hayward Perkins Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Dewitt's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dewitt has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, DeWitt Hayward Perkins, Sr. and Lucille Washington Perkins. He is survived by: his wife Cecilia Breland-Perkins; his daughter Shar-De Perkins Herr (Jon); his grandson Bryson; his sister Sandra P. Frazier; his sibling's children, Robert Hadden and Ryan Perkins; his stepdaughter Kenya B. Hill (Stephen); and his stepgrandchildren, Breland, Stephen, Jr. and Liana.