John M. Perkins died this morning at 2 o’clock at his home on Buffalo street, following an illness of four months. Death was due to paralysis.
Mr. Perkins was born in Wilkes County in 1843 and was 82 years of age at the time of his death.
Mr. Perkins had been a member of the Forest Hill Methodist Church since coming to Concord about 50 years ago. He is survived by his wife, three childerne, M.L. Perkins, Mrs. M.L. Morris, Mrs. C.F. Pennington, all of Concord, also 16 grand-children and six great grand-children.
The funeral will be held at the Forest Hill Methodist Church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock and interment will be made at Oakwood.
From page 2 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, Feb. 2, 1925
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