Bridgette Michelle Perkins, age 56, of Saint Louis, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 surrounded by her family. Bridgette was born April 26, 1965. Bridgette’s father, Robert Cockrum and beloved step son, Isiah Perkins have preceded her in death along with her in-laws Eugene, Sr and Mattie Perkins.
Bridgette is survived by her loving husband, Eugene Perkins, Jr, and her mother Rose Marie Leonard (nee: Dixon) along with her children Robert and Kimberly Pilliard. She will also be missed by her grandchildren, Hailey Ivie Perkins, Louis and Emily Pilliard, and her surviving siblings, Mona Hess, Janet Lollar, Diane Hunter, Thomas Gruenewald, Sharon Thorn and Neta Jaskot, other family members and many friends.
Bridgette loved her family, family was everything to her. She enjoyed the beauty in life, during the spring she would decorate her gardens with flowers and hang baskets of flowers on the porch. She didn’t have many hobbies other than shopping, but Eugene, her husband said he sure will miss her cooking, she made the best meals. Bridgette also enjoyed her time while working for Target, she loved those that she worked with and was hoping to get back. She will be missed by her work family.
Donations may be made in Bridgette’s honor to the American Cancer Society.
A visitation for Bridgette will be held Friday, March 4, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Alexander - White - Mullen Funeral Home, 11101 Saint Charles Rock Road, St. Ann, MO 63074. A funeral service will begin 1:00 PM with a burial immediately following the service at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery next to the funeral home.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.alexanderstlouis.com for the Perkins family.