Roy "Poppy" Adkins Jr, age 85, of Huntington, WV, passed away September 28, 2011 in St. Mary's Medical Center. Roy was born August 21, 1926 in Huntington a son to the late Roy Sr. and Addie Clay Adkins.
He was also preceded in death by
his wife, Geraldine Adkins;
two sons, Roger "Doc" Adkins and Albert Lewis Adkins.
He retired from C&O railway as a laborer. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II as well as the Korean War as a Staff Sgt./Cpl. He was a devoted member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans group.
He is survived by
two sons, Ronnie A. and David Lee Adkins;
Granddaughter, Patricia King;
a host of many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren family and friends.
Funeral service at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, WV with Donnie McCloud officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Garden, Barboursville, WV.
He was also preceded in death by
his wife, Geraldine Adkins;
two sons, Roger "Doc" Adkins and Albert Lewis Adkins.
He retired from C&O railway as a laborer. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II as well as the Korean War as a Staff Sgt./Cpl. He was a devoted member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans group.
He is survived by
two sons, Ronnie A. and David Lee Adkins;
Granddaughter, Patricia King;
a host of many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren family and friends.
Funeral service at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, WV with Donnie McCloud officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Garden, Barboursville, WV.
Roy "Poppy" Adkins Jr, age 85, of Huntington, WV, passed away September 28, 2011 in St. Mary's Medical Center. Roy was born August 21, 1926 in Huntington a son to the late Roy Sr. and Addie Clay Adkins.
He was also preceded in death by
his wife, Geraldine Adkins;
two sons, Roger "Doc" Adkins and Albert Lewis Adkins.
He retired from C&O railway as a laborer. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II as well as the Korean War as a Staff Sgt./Cpl. He was a devoted member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans group.
He is survived by
two sons, Ronnie A. and David Lee Adkins;
Granddaughter, Patricia King;
a host of many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren family and friends.
Funeral service at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, WV with Donnie McCloud officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Garden, Barboursville, WV.
He was also preceded in death by
his wife, Geraldine Adkins;
two sons, Roger "Doc" Adkins and Albert Lewis Adkins.
He retired from C&O railway as a laborer. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II as well as the Korean War as a Staff Sgt./Cpl. He was a devoted member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans group.
He is survived by
two sons, Ronnie A. and David Lee Adkins;
Granddaughter, Patricia King;
a host of many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren family and friends.
Funeral service at Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington, WV with Donnie McCloud officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Garden, Barboursville, WV.
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