Family Group Sheet
NameAtley Willie Adkins, 4C2R
Birth17 Jan 1916, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death25 Sep 1988, Springfield, Clark Co., Ohio
BurialBrown Cemetery, off U.S. 60, Morehead, Ky
FatherCharles Adkins (?1884-1962)
MotherMargaret “Maggie” Louise Cox (1889-1969)
SpouseEthel D. Brewer, 5C2R
Birth12 Jan 1919, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherJerry M. Brewer (1890-1965)
MotherMyrtle Lee Link (1892-1979)
Notes for Atley Willie Adkins
The Kentucky birth index lists Willie A. Adkins, born 17 Jan 1916 in Breathitt Co. (a misindexing of Rowan Co.11), mother’s maiden name Marget Cox.
His obituary in the Morehead News says “Atley W. Adkins, 72, of Medway, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, died of a heart attack Sept. 25 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Ohio. A native of Rowan Co., he was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Adkins and a member of the Church of God in Medway. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Brewer Adkins; three daughters, Brenda Renner, Medway, Phyllis Jean Helton, Fairborn, Ohio; Reva Joyce Anderson, Hillsboro, Ohio; one son, Dr. Atley Dale Adkins, Pikeville; three brothers, Eddie Adkins, Moorehaven, Fla., Asa Adkins, Goodless, Mich., and Clayton Adkins, Ft. Meyers, Fla.; two sisters, Elizabeth Hanses and Ivory Mae Butler, both of Clearfield; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Services were Sept. 28 at the Lane-Stucky Funeral Home with the Rev. E. L. Taulbee officiating. Burial was in the Brown Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roger Lee Lewis Jr., Winford Charles, Denvil Hanes, Glen Fields, Gene Helton, Donnie Pettit, and Joe Howard.”
His obituary in the Morehead News says “Atley W. Adkins, 72, of Medway, Ohio, formerly of Morehead, died of a heart attack Sept. 25 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Ohio. A native of Rowan Co., he was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Adkins and a member of the Church of God in Medway. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Brewer Adkins; three daughters, Brenda Renner, Medway, Phyllis Jean Helton, Fairborn, Ohio; Reva Joyce Anderson, Hillsboro, Ohio; one son, Dr. Atley Dale Adkins, Pikeville; three brothers, Eddie Adkins, Moorehaven, Fla., Asa Adkins, Goodless, Mich., and Clayton Adkins, Ft. Meyers, Fla.; two sisters, Elizabeth Hanses and Ivory Mae Butler, both of Clearfield; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Services were Sept. 28 at the Lane-Stucky Funeral Home with the Rev. E. L. Taulbee officiating. Burial was in the Brown Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roger Lee Lewis Jr., Winford Charles, Denvil Hanes, Glen Fields, Gene Helton, Donnie Pettit, and Joe Howard.”
Notes for Ethel D. Brewer
The Kentucky birth index lists Ethel Brewer, born 12 Jan 1919 in Morgan Co., mother’s maiden name Mertie Linb.
