Sharon Lee Perkins

Sharon Lee Perkins of Largo, Florida and formerly of Eaton Rapids, MI passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at the age of 82. Sharon was born on September 20, 1939, in Eaton Rapids, MI, the middle of five children born to Chester and Rhoda (Winters) Harris. Sharon married Terry Perkins on July 23, 1956. They were married 65 years and together raised their four children in Eaton Rapids. She worked as a nurse’s aide for the Eaton Rapids Medical Center. In retirement, Sharon spent summers on Chippewa Lake in Evart, MI, springs in Madeira Beach, FL and winters in Largo, FL. She loved the beach and spending time on the water where she enjoyed many beautiful sunsets. Sharon was an avid reader and enjoyed sewing, ceramics and wildlife, especially birds. Above all, Sharon put her family first, she absolutely adored her husband, children and grandchildren and cherished the time she spent with them.
Sharon is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Doyle “Jeff” Harris, sister, Joyce Marietta, in-laws, Hazel and Clyde Perkins, John Perkins and Paul Marietta.
Surviving is her husband, Terry Perkins; children, Teresa (Joe) Green, Tammy (Evan) Olmstead, Tim (Janine) Perkins, DeAnne (Larry) Ramos; 15 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, brother, Duane “Dude” (Linda) Harris; sister, Phyllis (Tom) Murray and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids chapel with visitation starting at 11:00 a.m. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Sun Coast Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Association in memory of Sharon. To share memories or leave condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com.