Harold Bernad Adkins, Sr.
(August 27, 1930 - March 13, 2013)

Harold Bernard Adkins, Sr., 82, of Huntington, WV, died Wednesday March 13, 2013 in Cabell Huntington Hospital. Funeral service will be conducted 2:00 PM Saturday March 16, 2013 at Chapman’s Mortuary Huntington with Rev. Jerry Ryder and Rev. Carl Mouser officiating. Burial will be in Greenbottom Memorial Park. Harold was born August 27, 1930 in Wayne County, WV a son of the late Ernest F. & Ida Warf Adkins. He retired from the CSX Railroad and was a US Air Force veteran. He was a member of Cox’s Landing United Methodist Church and loved the Ona Speedway. He was preceded in death by his wife Frieda Pearl Haines Adkins, one sister, Ruth Adkins Thomas & a grandson, Joseph Lee Hendrick. Survivors include three daughters, Karen Lee Hendrick, Darla Jean Adkins both of Lesage, & Cynthia Dawn Adkins of Huntington, one son Harold “Bud” Adkins, Jr. of Milton, five grandchildren, Shawna Marie Hendrick, Rodney (Amy) Hendrick, Jr., Holden (Candace) Adkins, Johnathan (Jessica) Adkins & Duane Jarrell, four great grandchildren, Danielle, Blair Marie, Haylee & Garrett, and one sister, Iona Adkins Davis of Lesage. The family would like to thank the VA Medical Center, staff and River’s Bend Skilled Nursing for all their loving care. Veterans Honor Guard Post 16 will conduct military graveside rites. Friends may call at Chapman’s Mortuary from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM Saturday.