In memory of

Mr. Wendell "Rayford" Ray Perkins

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

August 15, 1961 - March 4, 2021

Aug 15, 1961 - Mar 4, 2021

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In memory of

Mr. Wendell "Rayford" Ray Perkins

Passed

March 4, 2021
Born

August 15, 1961
Resided

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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Our heart is heavy due to the passing of our brother/father and hope that you can attend this great memorial celebration!

Due to COVID and CDC recommendation a Zoom memorial celebration will be held in lieu of in person events. The celebration of life is scheduled for March 20, 2021 at from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Central Standard time!

The balloon celebration event will be held in a smaller gathering due to COVID-19 and CDC recommendations therefore; the family will be hosting this event in a closed and private setting. We appreciate the support and hope to see you at the Zoom memorial celebration on March 20th.

Please note Zoom Memorial link below:

https://zoom.us/j/99301924492…

We will miss our beautiful brother!

In the mean time...we give our God all the praise and the glory for his life!

Rest in peace my brother and say hello to our parents Henry and Johnnie Mae Perkins...kiss our brother Kirk Perkins.

Until we see you in Heaven...rest my brother!

The Family!

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Updates

Update from March 20, 2021

Please note the below link to enter the Zoom memorial from 12:00pm-1:00pm

https://zoom.us/s/99301924492…

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Update from March 16, 2021

The balloon celebration event will be held in a smaller gathering due to COVID-19 and CDC recommendations therefore; the family will be hosting this event in a closed and private settings. We appreciate the support and hope to see you at the Zoom memorial celebration on March 20th.

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Update from March 8, 2021

Dr Jocelyn Enabulele is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Wendell Perkins "Rayford" Memorial celebration
Time: Mar 20, 2021 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Update from March 8, 2021

There will be a social distancing balloon celebration to honor our brother from 3:00pm-4:00pm after the Zoom celebration in Doss Park on 2500 Frick Road Houston, Texas 77038!

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Update from March 8, 2021

Zoom Link: To Memorial Service
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Order of Memorial Service Program

12:00pm Welcome Call to Program: Dr. Jocelyn Enabulele
12:05pm Bible Verse from New World Translation Bible
Larry Perkins (Brother)
12:10pm Scripture from New Testament
Lonnie Patterson (Brother-in-Law)
12:15 pm Prayer
Reponsal Perkins (Sister)
12:25pm Short 10 minutes Talk from Family Member
Dr. Jocelyn Enabulele (Sister)
12:35pm 10 minutes Open for Expressions
Family and Friends
12:45pm Solo Dedication
Sophia Brown (Niece)
1:00pm Closing Prayer Eulogy
Friday Enabulele (Brother In-Law)

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Wendell Perkins, known to family and friends as “Rayford,” passed away on March 4, 2021, at the age of 59 years in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Rayford will be remembered by his wife Kathy Martin, and his children Whitley 19 (daughter) and Kendall 17 (son). Rayford would have liked to note the dedication and commitment that he released to his sister Dr. Jocelyn Enabulele and Friday Enabulele to rear both of his children from age 6 …

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