J.S. married E.A. Barry [Group Sheet]

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HOUSTON - Funeral services for G.R. "Pinky" Adkins, 60, of Houston, formerly of Price, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, in the Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Biser officiating.

Burial will follow in Rusk County Memorial Gardens.

He died Monday at his residence.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, 6 to 7 p.m.

Born Aug. 26, 1936, in Price, he had lived in Houston for 30 years.

A member of the Methodist faith, he was an insurance salesman for America Capitol Insurance Co., was involved in international development for Macliff Industries, and most recently, supplied and contracted highway construction for M&C Consolidated.

Survivors include two sons, John S. Adkins of Houston, Douglas R. Adkins of Dallas; a daughter, Sue Ann Pieri of Houston; and three grandchildren.

(Published in The Kilgore News Herald on November 5, 1996)

Gwen married Joe Ann Westmoreland 26 Nov 1958, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; divorced 16 Mar 1979, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Joe was born 27 Sep 1934, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; died 24 Apr 2004, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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JOE ANN ADKINS ran life's race, crossed the finish line and came out the victor by spending eternal life with Jesus Christ in Heaven on April 24, 2004. She was born September 27, 1934 in Houston, TX to parents William Powell Westmoreland, Sr., and Carrie Elaine Stevenson Westmoreland. She graduated from Austin High School, Lon Morris Jr. College, Southwestern University, and received a master's degree from University of Houston. She was a counselor at Sugar Land Middle School in FBISD, a member of the Houston Striders, and of Bering Memorial United Methodist Church. Preceded by her parents; brother, William Powell Westmoreland, Jr.; sister, Susan Elaine Westmoreland; and grandson, Little John Steven Adkins. Survived by her three children, John Steven Adkins and his wife Beth; Sue Ann Adkins-Pieri and her husband Greg; Douglas Rowe Adkins; grandchildren Everett Houston Pieri, Marissa, Kayla, Shanna, and Layna Adkins; Aunt Margaret Ballard; companion and friend Evelyn Virnau; and her beloved dogs Becker and Jo Jo. The family will hold a private gathering at a future date. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Pancreas Cancer Research c/o Dr. D. Evans, MD Anderson Cancer Center, P. O. Box 4486, Houston, TX 77210-4486.

(Published in The Houston Chronicle on April 25, 2004)

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WHITE OAK, TEXAS - Funeral services for Mr. George H. Adkins, 84, of White Oak, was held at 10 a.m. Friday, November 15 at Crawford A. Crim Chapel. Interment was in Memorial Gardens Cemetery under the Direction of Crawford A. Crim Funeral Home.

Mr. Adkins died at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday at Good Shepherd Hospital. He was born December 26, 1906 in Cotton Valley, La., was a former resident of Price and was a resident of White Oak since 1977. He was a Baptist and retired employee of Marathon Oil Company.

He is survived by one son, G.R. (Pinky) Adkins of White Oak; sisters, Mrs. Isha Cloud, White Oak, Mrs. Lillian Bigham, White Oak, and Mrs. Ruth Service, Shreveport; grandchildren, John Adkins of Houston, Sue Ann Pieri of Houston, and Doug Adkins of College Station.

Pallbearers were Donald Ray Perkins, Buddy Stinson, Bentley Hamrick, George Cloud, George Moody, Dan Seelbach, Charlie Owens, Ricky Hughes.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on November 27, 1991)

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HENDERSON - Services for George H. Adkins, 84, of White Oak will be 10 a.m. Friday at Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home in Henderson.

Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today.

He died Wednesday in a Longview hospital.

Mr. Adkins was born Dec. 25, 1906, in Co Hon Valley, La., and had lived in White Oak since 1977.

He was a former resident of Price, a Baptist and a retired employee of Marathon Oil Company.

Survivors include son, G.R. "Pinky" of White Oak; sisters, Mrs. Isha Cloud and Lillin Bigham, both of White Oak, and Ruth Service of Shreveport, La.; grandchildren, John Adkins and Sue Ann Pieri, both of Houston, and Doug of College Station.

(Published in The Longview News-Journal on November 14, 1991)

George — Sudie Cleora Shuttlesworth. Sudie was born 28 Feb 1913, Omen, Smith County, Texas, USA; died 14 Apr 1986, Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Apr 1986, Rusk County Memorial Gardens - Henderson, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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WHITE OAK - Services for Mrs. Sudie Adkins, 73, of White Oak will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home in Henderson with Rev. David W. Diller officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Adkins died Friday in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness.

She was born Feb. 28, 1913, in Smith County, Texas. She had been a resident of White Oak since 1969 after moving from Price, Texas. She was a Baptist.

Survivors include her husband, G.H. Adkins of White Oak; mother, Mrs. Jewell Oldham of Joinerville; two sons, G.R. (Pinky) Adkins of Houston and Rick Adkins of Kilgore one sister, Mrs. Ima Mae Seelback of Joinerville; and three grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-6 p.m. Sunday.

(Published in The Longview News-Journal on April 20, 1986)