Veteran WW II US Army - served in Japan as a military police officer.
He moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1958 and established a masonry and concrete construction business.
Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Angela Travers Adkins, his sisters, June and Elizabeth; his brothers, Chuck and Kenneth; his son, Joseph Earnest Adkins; and by a son-in-law, Larry Phillippe.
Survived by his wife, Ruth, three daughters, two sons and daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, a sister, and a brother.
He was cremated. Service and internment will be at a private cemetery, July 16, 2016 in Chuckey, Tennessee.
Obituary printed in the News-Press.
He moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1958 and established a masonry and concrete construction business.
Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Angela Travers Adkins, his sisters, June and Elizabeth; his brothers, Chuck and Kenneth; his son, Joseph Earnest Adkins; and by a son-in-law, Larry Phillippe.
Survived by his wife, Ruth, three daughters, two sons and daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, a sister, and a brother.
He was cremated. Service and internment will be at a private cemetery, July 16, 2016 in Chuckey, Tennessee.
Obituary printed in the News-Press.
Veteran WW II US Army - served in Japan as a military police officer.
He moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1958 and established a masonry and concrete construction business.
Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Angela Travers Adkins, his sisters, June and Elizabeth; his brothers, Chuck and Kenneth; his son, Joseph Earnest Adkins; and by a son-in-law, Larry Phillippe.
Survived by his wife, Ruth, three daughters, two sons and daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, a sister, and a brother.
He was cremated. Service and internment will be at a private cemetery, July 16, 2016 in Chuckey, Tennessee.
Obituary printed in the News-Press.
He moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1958 and established a masonry and concrete construction business.
Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Angela Travers Adkins, his sisters, June and Elizabeth; his brothers, Chuck and Kenneth; his son, Joseph Earnest Adkins; and by a son-in-law, Larry Phillippe.
Survived by his wife, Ruth, three daughters, two sons and daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, a sister, and a brother.
He was cremated. Service and internment will be at a private cemetery, July 16, 2016 in Chuckey, Tennessee.
Obituary printed in the News-Press.
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