Born in 1884 in Hager, Lincoln County, West Virginia, son of Aaron Dawson "Doss" Adkins & Martha (Strickland) Adkins.
In addition to his parents, he is precceded in death by a son, Pvt Wilfred Adkins who was killed on D-Day in Normandy, France.
He is survived by his second wife, Minerva Smith (Adkins) Adkins, whom he married May 19, 1920 in Lincoln County, West Virginia. His first wife, Mary Rosa "Mamie" Cordova) Adkins, died before 1920.
Also surving are his children; William "Bill" Adkins, Mrs. Beryl "Red" (Roberta G.) Basinger, Mrs. Paul (Gladys G.) Headley, Sr., Mrs. Darwin "Bud" (Dora A.) Dingey, Mrs. Bob (Dorothy) Nutter, Allen J. (Eleanor) Adkins, Mrs. Fred (Gertrude) Breed & Arnold (Eve) Adkins.
He is buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Born in 1884 in Hager, Lincoln County, West Virginia, son of Aaron Dawson "Doss" Adkins & Martha (Strickland) Adkins.
In addition to his parents, he is precceded in death by a son, Pvt Wilfred Adkins who was killed on D-Day in Normandy, France.
He is survived by his second wife, Minerva Smith (Adkins) Adkins, whom he married May 19, 1920 in Lincoln County, West Virginia. His first wife, Mary Rosa "Mamie" Cordova) Adkins, died before 1920.
Also surving are his children; William "Bill" Adkins, Mrs. Beryl "Red" (Roberta G.) Basinger, Mrs. Paul (Gladys G.) Headley, Sr., Mrs. Darwin "Bud" (Dora A.) Dingey, Mrs. Bob (Dorothy) Nutter, Allen J. (Eleanor) Adkins, Mrs. Fred (Gertrude) Breed & Arnold (Eve) Adkins.
He is buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Inscription
Adkins
Father
William M.
1887-1954
Family Members
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Rosa Lee "Rosie" Adkins Honaker
1883–1911
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Murtie Mae Adkins Adams
1889–1952
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Benjamin Harrison Adkins
1890–1966
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James Spry Adkins
1892–1930
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Mary E. Adkins Skeens
1894–1957
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Geneva "Neva" Adkins Coffey
1895–1983
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Ada Adkins Smith
1897–1987
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Tina I "Tiny" Adkins Honaker
1904–1974
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Samuel W Adkins
unknown–1956
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Mattie Adkins Willis
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