Oscar Perkins Jr., 78 and a resident of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, May 20th, at his home. Oscar was a carpenter and farmer as well as a member of the Owenton First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Alice Thornton Perkins; two sons: Danny Perkins of Owenton and Jim Perkins (wife Angela) also of Owenton; three daughters: Sherri Young, Teresa Perkins, and Lisa Perkins all of Owenton. He is also survived by a brother, Donald Perkins of Edgewood, Ky. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 21st, from 4 to 8pm at the Main Street location of McDonald & New Funeral Homes in Owenton. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 22nd, at 2pm. Burial will be in the Owenton I.O.O.F. Cemetery.