Gene Edwin Perkins Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 22, 2023, at the age of 84, Gene Edwin Perkins (Mansfield, Texas) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Lee and Christine Perkins; his former wife Johnnetta Perkins; and his brothers, Curtis, Willie Lee and Clyde Perkins.
He is survived by: his wife Frances J. Perkins; his children, Wesley T. Perkins of Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Britine L. Perkins (Walter) of Cypress and Genise Perkins Thomas (Patrick) of Mansfield, Texas; his grandchildren, Austin R. Burton, Jalen Simon, Avery Wren, Patrick C. Thomas, Ian Perkins, Kylie Perkins and Nina Johnnetta Simon; his sisters, Margaret Perkins Howard of Washington, DC and Alfreida Perkins Black of Florence; and his caregiver Elizabeth Shodipo. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and his many friends.