Jim Henry Adkins, 79, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, March 31, 1997. He was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., the son of the late Archie W. and Clara F. Adkins.
He was married to Delphine Hairston Adkins, who preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn six children, Cecelia A. Childress, Annie B. (Barry) Gray, Elder Joe H. (Susie) Adkins, Shirley B. (Johnny) Neal, Brenda I. (Harvey) Davis and Michael J. Hairston, all of Roanoke; seven sisters and brothers, Leonard (Jean) Adkins, Annie Toller, Mattie (June) Swanson, Dorothy Toller, Frank (Mable) Adkins, Lillie Stockton and Ineze (Elmo) Parchment; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 3, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, with the Rev. Lee Lewis officiating. Interment in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 2, 1997 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel.
Roanoke Times, Tuesday, April 1, 1997
He was married to Delphine Hairston Adkins, who preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn six children, Cecelia A. Childress, Annie B. (Barry) Gray, Elder Joe H. (Susie) Adkins, Shirley B. (Johnny) Neal, Brenda I. (Harvey) Davis and Michael J. Hairston, all of Roanoke; seven sisters and brothers, Leonard (Jean) Adkins, Annie Toller, Mattie (June) Swanson, Dorothy Toller, Frank (Mable) Adkins, Lillie Stockton and Ineze (Elmo) Parchment; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 3, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, with the Rev. Lee Lewis officiating. Interment in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 2, 1997 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel.
Roanoke Times, Tuesday, April 1, 1997
Jim Henry Adkins, 79, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, March 31, 1997. He was born in Pittsylvania County, Va., the son of the late Archie W. and Clara F. Adkins.
He was married to Delphine Hairston Adkins, who preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn six children, Cecelia A. Childress, Annie B. (Barry) Gray, Elder Joe H. (Susie) Adkins, Shirley B. (Johnny) Neal, Brenda I. (Harvey) Davis and Michael J. Hairston, all of Roanoke; seven sisters and brothers, Leonard (Jean) Adkins, Annie Toller, Mattie (June) Swanson, Dorothy Toller, Frank (Mable) Adkins, Lillie Stockton and Ineze (Elmo) Parchment; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 3, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, with the Rev. Lee Lewis officiating. Interment in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 2, 1997 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel.
Roanoke Times, Tuesday, April 1, 1997
He was married to Delphine Hairston Adkins, who preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn six children, Cecelia A. Childress, Annie B. (Barry) Gray, Elder Joe H. (Susie) Adkins, Shirley B. (Johnny) Neal, Brenda I. (Harvey) Davis and Michael J. Hairston, all of Roanoke; seven sisters and brothers, Leonard (Jean) Adkins, Annie Toller, Mattie (June) Swanson, Dorothy Toller, Frank (Mable) Adkins, Lillie Stockton and Ineze (Elmo) Parchment; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 3, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, with the Rev. Lee Lewis officiating. Interment in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 2, 1997 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel.
Roanoke Times, Tuesday, April 1, 1997
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