Donnie Ray Adkins, 5, died on Oct. 1, 1946, of tuberculosis in his home in Grandview, Raleigh County, W.Va. Donnie was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Adkins Sr.
In addition to his parents, Donnie was survived by a brother, Andy Jr.; sisters Emma Frances, Thelma and Wilma Mae Adkins; and half sisters Retta Jane Adkins and Pansey M. Adkins.
Funeral services were conducted at the Log Church in Pluto, W.Va., by the Rev. Willie Willis. Burial was in the Adkins Cemetery at Pluto.
Sources: death certificate, West Virginia Vital Resources online; and death notice/obituaries, Grandview Youth Dies Yesterday, Oct. 2, 1946, Page 5, and Adkins Funeral To Be Held At Pluto, Oct. 3, 1946, Page 6, The Post-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.
According to Roscoe Plumley's book, "Cemeteries of Richmond District Raleigh County 1852-1993" Donnie is buried in this cemetery.
Donnie Ray Adkins, 5, died on Oct. 1, 1946, of tuberculosis in his home in Grandview, Raleigh County, W.Va. Donnie was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Adkins Sr.
In addition to his parents, Donnie was survived by a brother, Andy Jr.; sisters Emma Frances, Thelma and Wilma Mae Adkins; and half sisters Retta Jane Adkins and Pansey M. Adkins.
Funeral services were conducted at the Log Church in Pluto, W.Va., by the Rev. Willie Willis. Burial was in the Adkins Cemetery at Pluto.
Sources: death certificate, West Virginia Vital Resources online; and death notice/obituaries, Grandview Youth Dies Yesterday, Oct. 2, 1946, Page 5, and Adkins Funeral To Be Held At Pluto, Oct. 3, 1946, Page 6, The Post-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.
According to Roscoe Plumley's book, "Cemeteries of Richmond District Raleigh County 1852-1993" Donnie is buried in this cemetery.
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