Perkins, Wendell D., age 69, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012 in Kettering, Ohio. Wendell retired with over 30 years of service with Westinghouse Electric in Lima, Ohio, he also coached all of his children in youth baseball for many years. He loved to garden and was an AVID University of Kentucky Basketball Fan.
Wendell is survived by his sons: David Ray, Dale & Darrell; daughter: Alicia Schultz; grandchildren: Danielle, Ryan, Hailey, Kirsten, Connor, Luke, Meaghen; sisters: Phyllis, Jill, Judy, Aileen & Alice; and numerous other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his brother: Norman.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel) 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, Ohio. Interment will be held at Powers Cemetery in Nevisdale, Kentucky. The family will receive friends on Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 P.M. until time of service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45420.