Gary W. Perkins, 55, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Thaddeus Searles officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., prior to the funeral service at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Gary was born October 15, 1951 in Akron, Ohio, the son of James M. Perkins and Phyllis J. Perkins. He worked with Rite Aid as a general manager and graduated from Stow Ohio High School. Gary was preceded in death by his father, James M. Perkins and his brother, Mark. F. Perkins. Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law; Jennifer and Anthony Tucker of Mechanicsville, MD, Kara and Jack Fallucco of Warren, Ohio and Emily V. Perkins of Bainbridge, GA; one son, Jeremy J. Perkins of Bainbridge, GA; five grandchildren, Ashleigh Emplit, Rashell Tucker, Santino Fallucco, Giavanna Fallucco and Franchessca Fallucco; his mother, Phyllis J. Perkins of Bainbridge, GA; and his brother, James D. Perkins of Tallahassee, FL.