Carl T "Babe" Adkins, 71, of Point Pleasant died Monday, Aug. 3, 1992, in Pleasant Valley Hospital.
He was born November 13, 1920, in Letart, a son of the late John T and Ina Mae (Fry) Adkins.
He was a retired head foreman at the former Foote Mineral Plant, in New Haven, as well as a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church. A football coach at Middleport High School from 1950-1952, he was a 1940 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and a 1950 graduate of Purdue University. He also was a United States Navy World War II veteran and an avid athletic and sport fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and William "Boone" Adkins.
Survivors include his wife, Polly A (Filson) Adkins; one daughter, Linda Oates of Point Pleasant; two sons, Master Sgt. Gregory S Adkins, stationed with the United States Army in Germany, and Bruce Adkins of Cross Lanes, W.Va.; one sister, Virginia Holland of Point Pleasant; three brothers, Virgil Adkins of Letart, George and Robert G Adkins, both of Point Pleasant; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, 11 am, at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with the Rev. Cheryl Burke officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Memorial Gardens near Point Pleasant.
Friends may call the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 9 pm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
SOURCE:
Violette S Machir Obit Collection
Mason County Library, Point Pleasant, WV
Page 104
August 1992
He was born November 13, 1920, in Letart, a son of the late John T and Ina Mae (Fry) Adkins.
He was a retired head foreman at the former Foote Mineral Plant, in New Haven, as well as a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church. A football coach at Middleport High School from 1950-1952, he was a 1940 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and a 1950 graduate of Purdue University. He also was a United States Navy World War II veteran and an avid athletic and sport fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and William "Boone" Adkins.
Survivors include his wife, Polly A (Filson) Adkins; one daughter, Linda Oates of Point Pleasant; two sons, Master Sgt. Gregory S Adkins, stationed with the United States Army in Germany, and Bruce Adkins of Cross Lanes, W.Va.; one sister, Virginia Holland of Point Pleasant; three brothers, Virgil Adkins of Letart, George and Robert G Adkins, both of Point Pleasant; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, 11 am, at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with the Rev. Cheryl Burke officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Memorial Gardens near Point Pleasant.
Friends may call the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 9 pm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
SOURCE:
Violette S Machir Obit Collection
Mason County Library, Point Pleasant, WV
Page 104
August 1992
Carl T "Babe" Adkins, 71, of Point Pleasant died Monday, Aug. 3, 1992, in Pleasant Valley Hospital.
He was born November 13, 1920, in Letart, a son of the late John T and Ina Mae (Fry) Adkins.
He was a retired head foreman at the former Foote Mineral Plant, in New Haven, as well as a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church. A football coach at Middleport High School from 1950-1952, he was a 1940 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and a 1950 graduate of Purdue University. He also was a United States Navy World War II veteran and an avid athletic and sport fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and William "Boone" Adkins.
Survivors include his wife, Polly A (Filson) Adkins; one daughter, Linda Oates of Point Pleasant; two sons, Master Sgt. Gregory S Adkins, stationed with the United States Army in Germany, and Bruce Adkins of Cross Lanes, W.Va.; one sister, Virginia Holland of Point Pleasant; three brothers, Virgil Adkins of Letart, George and Robert G Adkins, both of Point Pleasant; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, 11 am, at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with the Rev. Cheryl Burke officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Memorial Gardens near Point Pleasant.
Friends may call the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 9 pm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
SOURCE:
Violette S Machir Obit Collection
Mason County Library, Point Pleasant, WV
Page 104
August 1992
He was born November 13, 1920, in Letart, a son of the late John T and Ina Mae (Fry) Adkins.
He was a retired head foreman at the former Foote Mineral Plant, in New Haven, as well as a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church. A football coach at Middleport High School from 1950-1952, he was a 1940 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and a 1950 graduate of Purdue University. He also was a United States Navy World War II veteran and an avid athletic and sport fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and William "Boone" Adkins.
Survivors include his wife, Polly A (Filson) Adkins; one daughter, Linda Oates of Point Pleasant; two sons, Master Sgt. Gregory S Adkins, stationed with the United States Army in Germany, and Bruce Adkins of Cross Lanes, W.Va.; one sister, Virginia Holland of Point Pleasant; three brothers, Virgil Adkins of Letart, George and Robert G Adkins, both of Point Pleasant; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, 11 am, at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with the Rev. Cheryl Burke officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Memorial Gardens near Point Pleasant.
Friends may call the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 9 pm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
SOURCE:
Violette S Machir Obit Collection
Mason County Library, Point Pleasant, WV
Page 104
August 1992
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