Pauline Smith b. 9 May 1936 Sewell, Breathitt Co., KY d. 23 Jan 2002 Naples, Collier Co., FL: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1936 - 2002 (65 years)

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Name	Pauline Smith
Birth	9 May 1936	Sewell, Breathitt Co., KY [1]
Gender	Female
Death	23 Jan 2002	Naples, Collier Co., FL [1]
Burial	Baptist Church Cemetery, Immokalee, Collier Co., FL [2]
Person ID	I51679	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	27 Dec 2025

Family Joseph Roe Perkins, Jr., b. 24 Aug 1936, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 17 Aug 2006, Naples, Collier Co., FL (Age 69 years)

Marriage 25 Jul 1955 [3]

Children

	1. Bernice Lynn Perkins
	2. Brenda Lee Perkins
	3. Joseph Wayne Perkins
	4. Jonathan Wayne Perkins
	5. Jason Ray Perkins

Family ID F18202 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Dec 2025

Notes

Daily News, Naples, FL, Thursday, 24 Jan 2002, p. 2DC, col. 1
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-naples-daily-news-obituary-for-pauli/187599990/

Pauline Smith Perkins Naples, FL After a long illness Pauline Smith Perkins, born May 9, 1936, died quietly at home on the morning of January 23, 2002. She was surrounded by friends and family the time of her death.

She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Roe Perkins Jr. whom she married on July 25, 1955. Her children, Bernice Lynn (Joseph C.) Foster, Brenda Lee (James) Houser, Joseph Wayne (Charleen) Perkins, Johnathan Wayne (Angela) Perkins, all of Naples, FL and Jason Ray (Megan) Perkins of Lafayette, LA.

Also survived by grandchildren, Joseph C. (Shonda) Foster Jr., Daniel A. Foster, Randall S. (Caroline) Foster, Misty Lynn Foster, Bree (William) Cowan, all of Naples, FL, Trianna Jean (Mathew) Denisen of St. Paul, MN, Kamen L. Houser, Keira Jae Perkins, Megan Perkins, all of Naples, FL; great-grandchildren, Joseph C. Foster III, Dawson B. Foster, Kasi Lynn Foster, Faelyn Tri Cowan, Tessie Lynn Foster, all of Naples, FL.

Sisters, Dorthea (Lenard) Bradley of Glennie, MI, Helen (Leonard) Chichester of Campton, KY, Sally (Bud) Gentry of Middletown, OH, Janice (Walter) Gussman of Palm Coast, FL, Roberta (Robert) Ruppert of Rockton, IL, and Lillian Abbott of Naples, FL; brothers, Donald Smith of Naples, FL, Mitchell (Maryann) Smith of Lexington, KY, Sidney (Peggy) Smith of Moorehead, MN.

In-laws, Phyllis Dupree of Immokalee, FL, Curtis (Lorraine) Perkins of Ronceverte, WV, Roy Allen "John" (Myrtle) Perkins of Naples, FL, Kenneth Rowland of Hamilton, OH, Phillip "Pedro" (Collie) Perkins of Middletown, OH, James Perkins of Rainelle, WV, Marion (Doug) Tipton of Middletown, OH, Louise "Bunny" (Larry) Puckett of Hamilton, OH, Gladys (Steve) Tincher of Clintonville, WV and Elizabeth (Mike) Robinson of Crawley, WV; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by father, Bernice Smith; mother, Phenarah "Teddy" Smith; brother, Jimmie Smith; and nephew, Jasen A. Phillipson.

Services are pending at Hodges Funeral Chapel.

Sources

[S1790] Social Security Administration, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 2015)), entry for Pauline Smith Perkins, 2002, SS no. 276-34-6389, accessed 27 Dec 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S1241] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, ((http://www.findagrave.com/)), accessed 27 Dec 2025), memorial page for Pauline Smith Perkins (1936–2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63381225; citing Baptist Church Cemetery, Immokalee, Collier County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Kelly Whitten Lyerly (contributor 47483467). (Reliability: 3).
[S2550] Florida. Naples., The Naples Daily News (Naples, FL), "DEATH NOTICES," 24 Jan 2002, p. 2DC, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Dec 2025). (Reliability: 3).