Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....Adkins, Sr., Henry Franklin "Alf" August 6, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dana Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001067 December 5, 2010, 5:13 pm Trent-Dowell Funeral Home Henry Franklin "Alf" Adkins, Sr, age 81 of Sample, KY died Thursday, August 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Breckinridge County on 6-13-1928, the son of the late Everett and Ella Dowell Adkins. He was a retired dozer operator and mechanic. His sons referred to him as a "tinkerer" because he enjoyed seeing how things worked. His motto was" if it ain't broke, break it and I'll fix it". He was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn on 6-11-2009 son - Phillip Ray Adkins grandson - Chad Smith brother - Omer Adkins Alf is survived by 3 sons - Frank (Regina) Adkins of Garfield, KY Gerald (Nona) Adkins of Cloverport, KY Jeff (Krissti) Adkins of Sample, KY 4 grandchildren 4 step grandchildren 4 step great grandchildren Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 12PM CDT at Trent- Dowell Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Sample Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 3:30 - 8:00PM CDT and after 8:30AM CDT Tuesday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/a/adkinssr4335gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/