Good Man Dies. Mr. Joe Perkins, one of the best citizens and men of the New Salem country, died at
his home Monday evening last, after an illness of several weeks with ulcerated stomach. He was fifty
four years old at his death, and is survived by a widow and four children, his wife being, before her
marriage, Miss Kate Powell, daughter of Mr. Nelson T. Powell, of this place. The remains were interred in
the Glasgow Cemetery about noon after a short funeral service by Rev. J. R. Marrs."
Unknown/undated Glasgow KY newspaper.
Joel PERKINS - 1859 - 1913
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