Ralph "Ricky" Howard Perkins
Nashville, TN
passed away at his home on June 19, 2017, at the age of 66. A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Ralph received both his Bachelors of Science, and his Masters degrees from Tennessee State University. Ralph was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Ralph served 39 years as a devoted teacher and coach with the Nashville Davidson County Metro Public School system. Ralph is preceded in death by his parents, James Frank and Ernestine Marie Perkins, Jr; grandparents James Frank and Carrie S. Perkins, Sr.; sister-in-law, Shirley Marie Perkins, and various other loved ones. Ralph is survived by his brother James Frank Perkins, III; nieces Sharon Marie and Sheri Melinda Perkins, and numerous other relatives and friends. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 10:00am in Robert E. Lewis Chapel. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Highway, (615) 255-2371
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