His siblings are Louvenia, Willie Jr., John, Ophelia, Essie May, Estelle, Candasia "Daisy", Edgar D., Ernestine, Mary, Tenzie and Jallop.
He was the husband of Mrs. Mary D. Adkins.
He passed away while a patient at Marion County Hospital, in Jefferson Funeral services for BOOKER T. ADKINS were held on Thursday, July 7, 1977 at Antioch Baptist Church in Harrison County. He was laid to rest on the grounds of Antioch Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home.
The obituary further reported that he was "survived by four brothers: John Adkins, of Marshall, Willie Adkins Jr., of Carthage, Jallop Adkins, of Tyler and Edgar D. Adkins, of Marshall; and six sisters: Ophelia Fowler, Earnestine White and Daisy Buchanan, all of Dallas, and Mary V. Hugh, Tenzie Jackson and Essie May, all of Karnack."
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Wednesday, July 6, 1977 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Index; and the 1880-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
His siblings are Louvenia, Willie Jr., John, Ophelia, Essie May, Estelle, Candasia "Daisy", Edgar D., Ernestine, Mary, Tenzie and Jallop.
He was the husband of Mrs. Mary D. Adkins.
He passed away while a patient at Marion County Hospital, in Jefferson Funeral services for BOOKER T. ADKINS were held on Thursday, July 7, 1977 at Antioch Baptist Church in Harrison County. He was laid to rest on the grounds of Antioch Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home.
The obituary further reported that he was "survived by four brothers: John Adkins, of Marshall, Willie Adkins Jr., of Carthage, Jallop Adkins, of Tyler and Edgar D. Adkins, of Marshall; and six sisters: Ophelia Fowler, Earnestine White and Daisy Buchanan, all of Dallas, and Mary V. Hugh, Tenzie Jackson and Essie May, all of Karnack."
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Wednesday, July 6, 1977 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Index; and the 1880-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
Family Members
-
Mary Virginia Buchanan Hygh
1892–1991
-
Henry Clinton Adkins Sr
1899–1981
-
![]()
Willie Adkins Jr
1900–2004
-
Luvenia Adkins Anthony
1900–1930
-
![]()
Tenzy Buchanan Jackson
1901–1988
-
![]()
Mattie Adkins May
1902–1965
-
![]()
John Adkins Sr
1903–1981
-
![]()
Ophelia Adkins Fowler
1907–1996
-
Essie May Adkins May
1908–1995
-
Candacy Adkins Buchanan
1917–2003
-
![]()
Edgar D. Adkins Sr
1922–1972
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
