Adkins, Dr. E.A. ESCONDIDO-- Eugene "Gene" Adkins, aka Papa Bear, passed away early June 15th, 2014, leaving his loved ones and becoming one of God's angels. He was born in Atlanta, GA on February 5, 1928. Down the road, he married Helen Jean Brittain leading to 60 years of wedded bliss. Together they had three children, Caryn, Chris and Colin, which led to seven grandchildren, Alexandria, Mikaela, Cailin, Zachary, Trevor, Matthew and Spencer. He was an honorable, compassionate and headstrong Marine and always will be. Help us remember and celebrate his glorious life on Saturday, June 21, at 2:30pm at First United Methodist Church, Escondido, CA. Gene will continue to live through our memories, forever, in our hearts. He will be missed tremendously. Arrangements are by Alhiser-Comer Mortuary.
Published in U-T San Diego on June 19, 2014
Published in U-T San Diego on June 19, 2014
Adkins, Dr. E.A. ESCONDIDO-- Eugene "Gene" Adkins, aka Papa Bear, passed away early June 15th, 2014, leaving his loved ones and becoming one of God's angels. He was born in Atlanta, GA on February 5, 1928. Down the road, he married Helen Jean Brittain leading to 60 years of wedded bliss. Together they had three children, Caryn, Chris and Colin, which led to seven grandchildren, Alexandria, Mikaela, Cailin, Zachary, Trevor, Matthew and Spencer. He was an honorable, compassionate and headstrong Marine and always will be. Help us remember and celebrate his glorious life on Saturday, June 21, at 2:30pm at First United Methodist Church, Escondido, CA. Gene will continue to live through our memories, forever, in our hearts. He will be missed tremendously. Arrangements are by Alhiser-Comer Mortuary.
Published in U-T San Diego on June 19, 2014
Published in U-T San Diego on June 19, 2014
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