Mrs. Maryellen Casper Perkins of Winston-Salem died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons.

She was born June 13, 1924 in Maryland to Chauncey James and Minnie Rodgers Casper.

She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. David Hebert Perkins.

Survivors: a daughter, Gaynelle Bowman and husband Joe of Middletown Pa.; a son, Dr. David D. Perkins and wife Lori of Advance; 3 grandchildren, David E. Perkins and wife Katie, Stephen A. Perkins and Eric Herrell and wife Sarah; 2 brothers, James Rodgers Casper and William Henry Casper; and 2 great-grandchildren, Ashton Herrell and Kinsley Perkins.

A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel by the Rev. Gary Byrum with a visitation following the service.

Memorials: Trinity Elms Assisted Living, Memory Care Unit, 3750 Harper Rd. Clemmons, 27012.

Condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com.