Raymond Lee Perkins age 82 of Maryville passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the family home. He was a member of First Christian Church of Maryville, Carpenters & Joiners of America Local 50 Union, The Mall Team for Rentenbach Engineering, retired from the Kingston Plant of T.V.A. Preceded in death by: Parents, Robert E. & Myrtle Burns Perkins; Brother, Charles Perkins; Sisters, Velnita McKinney, Elfreda Tipton, Naomi Mogridge; Nephew, Hubert McKinney. Survivors include: Wife of 61 years, Thelma Perkins; Son & Daughter-in-law, Robert & Kaye Perkins of Walland; Daughters, Kathy Perkins of Sydney, Australia, Edna Jane Perkins and Peter T. Webb of Dothan, AL, and Alice Leigh Perkins of Lenoir City, TN; Grandchildren, Teresa Runion, James Anderson Webb, Leslie Ann Webb, and Kyle Robert Perkins; Great-Granddaughter, Kailia Runion; Sister, Elnor Boring; Special nephew, Lee McKinney; Special friend, Keith Lunna. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Smith Trinity Chapel with Harold Ray and Greg Pitner officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 2:45 PM, Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Grandview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Alice L. Perkins, ISN Trust, c/o Thelma Perkins, 3315 Pineview Road, Maryville, TN 37803. Family will receive friends from 12:00 until 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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