Freestone County, Texas Obituaries Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - March 19, 2004 Deceased Name: ADKINS SR. WILLIAM ADKINS SR., WILLIAM - 72 - of Dallas, TX passed away on March 15, 2004. He was a graduate of Booker T. Washington in Teague TX and Wylie College in Marshall, TX. He leaves to cherish his memories: his lovely wife, Nandada Adkins of 48 years, ten wonderful children, Dianna Lewis (the oldest daughter), Calvin Coleman (oldest son), William Adkins Jr., Valerie Evans Adkins, Johnny Ray Adkins, Roscoe Wade Adkins, Anthony Glen Adkins, Marilyn Maria Adkins, Tina Delores Barnes Adkins, Mark Eric Adkins; eleven sisters and brothers; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Wake - Friday, March 19, 2004 at 6:00 - 8:00 pm - Funeral Service - Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 11:00 am both services at Christ Trinity Missionary Baptist Church - 2111 Michigan Ave. - Rev. Solomon T. Boyd - Sr. Pastor, Officiating. John E. Beckwith Golden Gate Funeral Home 214-941-7332