Bobby L. Adkins

1944 – 2017

Bobby L. Adkins, 72 of Fort Gay, WV passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Cabell Huntington Hospital.

Mr. Adkins was born in Louisa, Kentucky on November 20, 1944 to the late Charlie and Tenny Berry-Adkins. He was a mechanic for many years and was a member of Bartrams Chapel. Bobby was also a Veteran of the US Army having served his country honorably.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three siblings Randall Diamond, Sue Crabtree and Paul Adkins.

Survivors include three children Kimberly Delong, Diane Dean and Teddy Adkins all of Fort Gay; 25 grandchildren Mellinea Wilhite, Harry Delong, Dalton Adkins, Katherine Adkins, Kayla Hay, Rylee Adkins, Rylan Adkins, Abby Adkins, Kylie Cain, Kara Cain, Hannah Osborne, Morgan Orr, Kristen Dean, Ricky Dean, Amanda Fannin, Samantha Hoosier, Devon Deering, Serenitee Tarkington, Adrianna< Tarkington, Brooklyn Fannin, Maddox Fannin, Lynnox Fannin, Samuel Hossier, Glendon Hoosier and Jeb Evans; four great grandchildren Nevaeh Delong, Kevin Delong, Katheryn Hay, Colton Hay and one on the way; one sister Marybeth Grider; very close niece and nephew Mitsie Kitts and Woody Diamond as well as a great nephew Joey Adkins and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends all of who will miss him dearly.

Funeral services will be held at the Young Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 4, 2017 with Mack Ray Cyrus and Joey Adkins officiating burial will follow at the Christian Cemetery at Big Hurricane in Fort Gay.

Visitation for family and friends will be at the Young Funeral Home Chapel from 5-8 pm on Friday, March 3, 2017.

In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Mr. Adkins are suggested to the Oak Grove Church or the Huntington City Mission.

Online condolences maybe left for the family by visiting www.youngfuneralhomeinc.com