OBITUARY:  Alma Adkins, 27 August 1984 - Coke County, TX

Copied from the Josephine Bird Collection, West Texas Collection, 
Angelo State University - 2 September 2003

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The Observer/Enterprise, Coke County, TX, 18 May 1984 

Mrs. Adkins services held

Alma Adkins, 73, died Saturday at 12 p.m. in the St. Luke's Hospital 
in Houston.

Graveside services were held at Sanco Cemetery Monday with Ray 
Aldridge, minister of the Emmanuel Pentecostal Church officiating.
Burial was in the Sanco, Cemetery.

Mrs. Adkins was born Nov. 5, 1910 in Chickasaw, OK. She was the 
daughter of John and Ida Dorsey.

She was married to Jess Adkins. He died in January, 1981. Mrs. Adkins 
lived in Robert Lee for 20 years before she moved to Houston three 
years ago.  She was a past member of the Emmanuel Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include a brother, Elbert Sparks of Oregon, two sisters, 
Roselle N. Reagan of Houston and Lavota Roberts of Corpus Christi, 
two grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren and a number of nieces 
and nephews.

Pallbearers were Elmer Adkins, Ross Adkins, Earl Adkins, Junior 
Prine and Glenn Simpson.

Permission granted by the Observer-Enterprise for publication in 
the Coke County TXGenWeb Archives.