Obituary

Robert Adkins
(October 24, 1948 - August 5, 2020)

Robert Garfield Adkins, Jr., 71, of Huntington, W.Va. passed away at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Born October 24, 1948, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington, W.Va. son of Robert G. Adkins, Sr. and the late Mildred Adkins. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Susan Adkins, his children, Robert G. Adkins, III and wife Brittaney Bailey, Tina Marquis and husband Ben Marquis, 7 grandchildren; Lily Adkins, Ryan Marquis, Dakota McGhee, Liam Marquis, Nathan Marquis, Robert G. Adkins IV (Qade), and Stella Marquis, his two sisters, Karen Skeens and Sharon Fowler, brother-in-laws, Rick Kirk and Bob Fowler, sister-in-law, Sally Kirk, numerous nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be held Saturday, August 8 at 2pm at the Sunshine Free Will Baptist Church, 2111 James River Rd, Huntington W.Va. 25701. Those attending are asked to follow CDC guidelines and state mandates of social distancing and wearing a mask.