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Maj Charles Wendyl “Chuck” Adkins

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Maj Charles Wendyl “Chuck” Adkins Veteran

Birth
Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
19 Jun 2013 (aged 77)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Charles W. "Chuck" Adkins, 77, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Acton Baptist Church. Entombment: Greenwood Mausoleum. Charles was born Oct. 30, 1935, in Madill, Okla. He graduated from OSU. Charles retired as a major in the U.S. Air Force. He flew a KC-135 Stratotanker in Vietnam, where he had more than 300 combat missions, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Charles was a dedicated family man and an avid golfer. He served as a deacon. Charles was a member of the Acton Baptist Church for 12 years. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Stoner; one brother; and his three sisters. Survivors: Wife, Nancy Adkins; son, David Adkins; daughters, Peggy Bishop and Linda Metscher; brother, Frank Adkins and wife, Mardell; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Published in Star-Telegram on June 21, 2013
Charles W. "Chuck" Adkins, 77, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Acton Baptist Church. Entombment: Greenwood Mausoleum. Charles was born Oct. 30, 1935, in Madill, Okla. He graduated from OSU. Charles retired as a major in the U.S. Air Force. He flew a KC-135 Stratotanker in Vietnam, where he had more than 300 combat missions, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Charles was a dedicated family man and an avid golfer. He served as a deacon. Charles was a member of the Acton Baptist Church for 12 years. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Stoner; one brother; and his three sisters. Survivors: Wife, Nancy Adkins; son, David Adkins; daughters, Peggy Bishop and Linda Metscher; brother, Frank Adkins and wife, Mardell; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Published in Star-Telegram on June 21, 2013


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  • Maintained by: Chad Kendell
  • Originally Created by: Tim
  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112643588/charles_wendyl-adkins: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Charles Wendyl “Chuck” Adkins (30 Oct 1935–19 Jun 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112643588, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Chad Kendell (contributor 47022398).