Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Adkins , Veronica Ann November 17 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 25, 2004, 2:06 am The Bakersfield Californian Veronica Ann Adkins aka Meatball 11/4/1962-11/17/2004 Veronica Adkins went home to be with Our Father and Lord Jesus on November 17, 2004. Veronica was born in San Diego, CA on November 4, 1962 to Bernice Hyde and Richard Adkins. She resided in San Diego until 1971, where she moved and grew up part of her life in Bakersfield until 1983 when she moved to Porterville. She enjoyed school, friends and life. She played sports and enjoyed singing and cooking. She was an exceptional Party Hostess. Every holiday, birthday or just family gathering, she would hold special dinners, karaoke and pool parties. She loved to entertain and having family and friends over to her home, where she made everyone feel welcome. Veronica is a Beautiful Person, a very Special Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Mother who has touched everyones heart she came in contact with. She graduated Medical School in June of this year and became the Medical Office Manager for the Sycuan Medical and Dental Clinic. She served on the Sycuan Tribal Council for four years and prior to that she was the Executive Director of the Sycuan Gaming Commission and Manager of the Sycuan Casino Count Room. She also worked at the Porterville State Hospital before moving back to San Diego in 1993. Veronica will be truly missed by All, but not as much as her immediate family will miss her. She wanted everyone to party and enjoy life when she went home to be with the Father and not to mourn but celebrate her departure. Veronica left behind her mother, Bernice Hyde; father, Richard Adkins and stepmother, Judy Butler-Adkins; sons, Xusha Robinson, Michael Allen, Tevin Allen; daughters, Candelite Billingsly, Tiffaneyi Adkins, Tianne Allen; granddaughter, Samantha Robinson; brothers, Tony Hyde, Xusha Brown and Dartanyan Adkins; sisters, Cynthia Harris, Lucinda Adkins, Andrea Brown, Kawanna Adkins, Sekenna Adkins, NaSharra Adkins, Monique Adkins; nephews, Michael Pettiford Michaels, Clayton Pettiford, Keith Wright Jr., Felton Carr, Justin Brown, Terrence Brown, Quincy Brown and Samuel Hollins; nieces, Pilar Pettiford, Queenette Pettiford, LaShunna Davidson, Erica Brown, Candice Brown, Rolena Hyde, Justina Hyde, Joanna Hyde, Yvonne Hyde and Alexandra Hyde and great-nephews and nieces. Services will be held Friday, November 26, 2004, at the Choice Christian Center Church, 760 W. Palm Ave., in El Cajon, California. Immediately following the services, Veronica will be escorted to the Sycuan Reservation to the Immaculate Conception Church for her Wake and her burial will be Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob3200adkins.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 3.3 Kb