Eddie Leo Perkins, Jr., age 79, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He was a US Army Veteran and retired from International Paper Company after 39 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Shirley Perkins; children, Stephanie (Rick) Budd, Darlene (John) Crispin, Summer (Aaron) Tate, Jason Shaw and Zach Dearmond; grandchildren, BreAnna Fountain, Brooklyn (Austin) Johnston, Kelsey Shaw, Blakleigh Fountain, Kylie Shaw, Zoey Albiar, Justin (Nina) Perkins, Chase Moody, Jayme Albiar; five great-grandchildren; one brother, Leroy (Emma Jean) Perkins; one sister, Marie (Jim) Hovell; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Leo Perkins, Sr., his mother and step-father, Lettie and Eli Stoker; and nine siblings.