Mrs. Ruth Ann Perkins

1955 - 2016

Mrs. Ruth Ann Perkins obituary, 1955-2016, Crab Orchard, WV

Mrs. Ruth Ann Perkins

1955 - 2016

BORN

1955

DIED

2016

Ruth Perkins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 27, 2016.

Ruth A. Perkins passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at the age of 60. She was a resident of Crab Orchard, West Virginia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Opal Bowyer of Maryland.

She is survived by her husband, Wesley Dale Perkins; son, Wesley Allen Perkins; daughter-in-law, Samantha Eden Perkins; granddaughters, Anndee Carol Perkins and Harper Avery Perkins; sister, Deborah Musumeci of Hagerstown, Maryland; and nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Ruth will be fondly remembered as a wonderful mother, wife and a dear friend to so many.

Ruth was a graduate of Wheaton High School in Wheaton, Maryland and a retired secretary for the United States Government.

Friends may gather with the family Wednesday, June 29, 2016 from 12-2pm at Blue Ridge Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 2pm at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com.

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Emmett Gormley

June 29, 2016

There are things that we don't want to happen but have to accept, things we don't want to know but have to learn, and people we can't live without but have to let go. Author Unknown

Donna Dalton

June 29, 2016

Sorry to hear of Ruth's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Perkins family during this sorrowful time.

penny mcclure

June 29, 2016

I am so sorry to hear about your passing. You was a great person, and I enjoyed taking care of you. Your sister is a wonderful person and she loved you dearly. God bless you all.

Lillie Coburn

June 27, 2016

Ruth you always told me you love me with all your heart.an I love you the same.tell mom we all miss her.an I already miss you a lot.love you always

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