Perkins recalled for integrity, selflessness, love of community

Maurice Perkins speaks during a previous Suwannee County Commission meeting. Perkins died Nov. 26. (FILE)
Maurice Perkins speaks during a previous Suwannee County Commission meeting. Perkins died Nov. 26. (FILE)

A contractor by trade, Maurice Perkins built more than just homes.

Perkins also built lasting friendships and built up Suwannee County and Live Oak, which now has lost a pillar of the community. Perkin…