DARTMOUTH, MA — The community is heartbroken following the tragic deaths of Thomas Perkins, 68, and his wife, Agatha Perkins, 66, who were killed in a plane crash on October 14, 2025. Authorities say the couple’s aircraft went down in Dartmouth, igniting a fire that claimed both of their lives.

Thomas and Agatha were deeply loved members of the community — known for their warmth, kindness, and devotion to one another. Friends describe them as a couple who shared not only a lifelong bond, but also a shared love for adventure and the simple joys of life. Their sudden loss has left family, neighbors, and friends in profound grief.

Emergency responders arrived swiftly at the scene, but the impact and ensuing fire proved fatal. Investigators are continuing to examine the cause of the crash to determine what led to the tragic accident.

As the Dartmouth community comes together to mourn, tributes are pouring in for the couple whose lives exemplified love, generosity, and compassion. Their passing leaves behind a void that words cannot fill — but their memory will endure in the hearts of all who knew them.

🕊️ May Thomas and Agatha Perkins rest in eternal peace, forever remembered for the love and light they brought into the world.