Elaine Edra Perkins

Dec. 21, 1959 - Jan. 25, 2026

Elaine Edra Perkins passed away Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at Atrium Navicent Health following a lengthy illness. She was a life-long resident of Macon, GA.

A celebration of life for Elaine was held Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at Bradley Baptist Church in Gray, GA, at 3:00 p.m. with a visitation one hour prior to the service. The Reverends Steve Johnson and Cass Ducharme officiated.

Elaine was born in Jacksonville, FL on Dec.

21, 1959, to the late John Edward and Edra Smith Wrye.

Elaine retired from The Department of Human Resources as a Child Support Agent. She loved her beach life and boating with Chuck in Destin. On calm evenings, Elaine was always ready for a boat outing to see the dolphins near Crab Island. Elaine was a faithful member of Highland Hills Baptist Church serving with Chuck on several committees. She was dedicated to caring for extended family and relatives when the need arose.

Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Edra Wrye and her brother-in-law, Keith Boyett.

She is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Charles (Chuck) Perkins and son, Brandon Perkins of Macon; sister, Elise Boyett of Statesboro, GA; niece, Candice (Will) Slade of Pooler, GA; nephew, Candler Boyett of Denver, CO; her dog and companion, Brodie, and numerous other relatives.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bradley Baptist Church, 821 Monticello Hwy, Gray, GA 31032.

Gray Memorial Chapel is honored to be entrusted with the care of the Elaine Perkins Family. You may register your condolences at graymemorialchapel. com.