
Dorr A. “Bud” PERKINS, 91, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Ulysses and Westfield, died Sunday, November 8, 2026, in his home. Born November 10, 1934, in Ulysses, he was the son of Dorr L. and Frances Young Perkins. On January 13, 1951, he married the former Edna M. Empson, who predeceased him on February 14, 2018. Bud and Edna owned and operated a potato and dairy farm in Ulysses for many years. Bud also logged with a team of horses.
Surviving are: three children, Gary (Teresa) Perkins of Coudersport, Kenneth J. (Tammy) Perkins of Ulysses, and Carla Baumgarner of Wellsboro; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; two brothers, Clayton (Debbie) Perkins of Beaver Dams, NY and Leon (Erma) Perkins of Rush, NY; a sister, Sally (Edward) Clopper of Greencastle; and many extended family and friends.
In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by a son, Terry L. Perkins; a daughter-in-law, Melody Perkins; and five siblings, Arnold K. “Skip” Perkins, Raymond Perkins, Dorothy Culver, Thomas Lloyd Perkins, and Jack Carl Perkins.
Friends may call at Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA, on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 3:00 – 4:00 PM, with Funeral Services following at 4:00 PM. Rev. Timothy H. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Ulysses Library, P.O. Box 316, Ulysses, PA 16948, or Ulysses Cemetery, P.O. Box 176, Ulysses, PA 16948. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.



