Obituary
THELMA HOPE
ADKINS
(September 30, 1939 - October 4, 2014)
THELMA HOPE ADKINS,
75, of Huntington, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Emogene
Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel,
Barboursville, by Minister Emual Adkins. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery.
She was born September 30, 1939 in East Lynn, a daughter of the late Elmer
and Reba Lester Adkins. She was also preceded in death by one grandson, Mark
Anthony Adkins, Jr., and one sister, Dicyellen Burns. She is survived by her
daughter, Jennifer Sheffield of Huntington, and a special "son-in-law" Alan
Sheffield; two sons, Carlos M. Adkins of Huntington, and Mark A. Adkins and
his wife, Melanie of South Point; sisters Elizabeth Scarberry and Louise
Maynard and her husband, J.W., all of Cleveland, Ohio; brothers, Elmer
Adkins Jr, and his wife, Agnes of East Lynn, Anthony Adkins and his wife
Sybil, and Cecil Adkins and his wife, Goldie, all of Huntington; eight
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank
Cabell Home Health, especially Brenda Damron and Michael Fraley, and the
Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House for all of their kindness and care during
mom's illness. Visitation will be after noon, Wednesday, at the funeral
home.
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