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1941 - 2015
 Robert Lee Adkins, 73, of Lawrence County, Ohio, formally of Huntington, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015. He was born June 10, 1941 in Wayne County, WV, a son of the late Ellet Adkins, Jr. and Candis Crockett Adkins. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Monzola Dyer Adkins, a brother, Glen Douglas Adkins, brothers-in-law Robert E. Adkins and Gary Lee Cooper, his mother-in-law Shirley Dyer and father-in-law, Ted Dyer. He leaves behind a host of family and special friends: longtime companion Bille Pyles; sons, Keith Edward Adkins (Robin) and Jeffrey Dale Adkins (Earlene); grandchildren, Robert Seth Adkins (Sarah), Emily Beth Wellman (Brett), Kaylin Renee Adkins, and Hannah Elizabeth Bentle (Greg); great grandchildren, Grady Cole Adkins and Easton Taylor Wellman; a brother, Roger E. Adkins (Deleda); sisters, Allene Adkins, Linda J. Edmonds (Frank), Opal Mae Cooper; brother-in-law Danny L. Dyer (Mary); and a host of nieces and nephews. He was a well-respected father, grandfather, and businessman in the Tri-State for many years. He was a contractor and developer in the Huntington area for forty-five years with Robert L. Adkins and Sons, Inc. He attended Symmes Creek Missionary Baptist Church. He loved animals, especially his dogs and farm animals. He will be deeply and sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel with Pastor Mark Fields officiating. Burial will be in Bowen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Tuesday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace. |
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There are currently 6 condolences.
Debbie (Bowen) Annett and Family
Dannett@woodlandswv.com
Wednesday January 28, 2015 at
7:31 PM
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Keith and Jeff, I am sorry for the loss of your Father. My sincere condolences to you and your families. Prayers and peace for you all.
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Loretta Marcum and Family
Wednesday January 28, 2015 at
3:54 AM
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Sorry for the loss of your father Jeff and sympathy to Earlene and girls and the rest of your dad's family and friends. With Love, Loretta Farley Marcum and the Farley Clan.
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The Runyon Family
Tuesday January 27, 2015 at
8:10 PM
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Our family is deeply saddened for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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Robert E. Stepp, Jr
Tuesday January 27, 2015 at
4:28 PM
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Keith, I am sorry to hear of your father's passing. Your father taught me a great deal. I always enjoyed my dealings with Robert L. Adkins and Sons. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
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Brenda and Doug Vaughn
Tuesday January 27, 2015 at
7:44 AM
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Jeff,Earlene ,Kaylin and Hannah,so sorry for your loss. Thinking of all of you
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Suzy Smith
Monday January 26, 2015 at
8:16 PM
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Bobby, you will be missed by your "favorite" sissy. I love you. Suzy
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