John Wayne Perkins

John Wayne Perkins, Sr., 72, of Buchanan, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019. He was preceded in death by his son, Johnny Perkins; parents, William and Ruth Perkins; brother, Bill Perkins; and 2 infant sisters, Barbara and Arlene. John served in the US Navy from 1967-1971 serving two tours in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy Davis Perkins; daughter, Kerry Perkins; grandchildren, Cody Bramblett; Brooke Bramblett, Kelsey Giles, and Blayze Coffey; great-grandchildren, Kiryn Sollars, Dawson Carter, and Ryder Carter; siblings, 3 brothers, Eddie, Roger, and Charles; 6 sisters, Rose, Mildred, Jeanie, Elaine, Louise, and Joann; sister-in-law, Diane Rollins; brother-in-law, Keith Davis; numerous nieces, nephews, special friends, and garage buddies. Visitation will be held from 2-4pm with memorial services at 4pm on Sunday, December 1, 2019 in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home. Flowers are beautiful, however the family wishes that you do a good deed in John's memory and "pay it forward". Online condolences may be left at www.botetourtfuneralhome.com