Kenneth Raymond Perkins, ” Perky”, age 69, of Boonville, died Tuesday, March 28, 2019.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. with military honors to follow on Monday June 3, at the Eagles Arie. A celebration of life service will be held after the visitation.

A catholic graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 7, at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, Mo.

Arrangements under the direction of Howard Funeral Home in Boonville,

Kenneth Raymond Perkins was born October 5, 1949, the son of Herman Perkins and Rebecca Masel- Perkins. Kenneth graduated from Pilot Grove High School. He enjoyed getting up in the mornings to listen to local party line and in the afternoon, you could find him and all his buddies at Maggie’s Bar and Grill or the Eagles Bar socializing and having a good time. He also loved spending time with his grandchildren, watching them grow up. His favorite job was picking his grandsons up from preschool.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents Herman Perkins and Rebecca Masel-Perkins, infant brother Herman Perkins Jr., and brother Harold Lee. He is survived by his daughters Michelle (Brad) Simmons of Boonville, Kathy Perkins of Boonville, Kim Perkins of Boonville, Son Travis Perkins of Boonville , stepdaughter Melissa Batten of Boonville, brother Earl (Sharon) Perkins of Sedalia, sister Rebecca Crockel of Sedalia, and grandchildren Hunter, Klayton, and Kira.
Memorial Contributions are suggested to the family.