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MAX PERKINS

1936 - 2019

MAX PERKINS obituary, 1936-2019, Oklahoma City, OK

BORN

1936

DIED

2019

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Demuth Funeral Home

1145 W. Britton Rd.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

MAX PERKINS Obituary

June 29, 1936 - Jan. 24, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY Max Russell Perkins, 82 years old, of Oklahoma City, died Jan. 24, 2019, after a short illness. Max began life in Indiahoma, OK, where he was born at home on the farm. The family moved to Oklahoma City when he was 9 years old. He went to Britton Grade School and then graduated from John Marshall High School in 1954. His love of cars kept him at home working with his brother and others to modify and soup them up. Max loved hot rods. He also enjoyed his time at the lake. Preceded in death by wife, Lynn; daughter, Toni; parents, Royce and Irene; and brother, Joe; Max is survived by children, Mark, Sheri, and Tracy; sister, Wanda; many grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Memorial Services Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2 p.m. at Demuth Funeral Home Chapel.

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Published by Oklahoman on Jan. 27, 2019.

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Tyler Cornish

July 11, 2019

Papa Max, told me about him growing up on the farm and him and his dad hunting turkeys. Missing him

January 29, 2019

I'm very sorry to hear of Max's passing. He was a very sweet man. Miss him and Lynn.

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