Ralph Lee Adkins
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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He was born Sept. 12, 1952, in Martin, Ky., to Lee and Octava Howell Adkins. In 1972, he married Joann Hall. On Oct. 16, 1982, he married Robin Huff Adkins, who survives in Warsaw.
He was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 40 years, moving here from Kentucky. He attended Betsy Layne School in Betsy Layne, Ky. He moved to Warsaw in 1975 when he started working for Maple Leaf Farms in Milford as a farm hand. He retired in 1994 due to ill health. He enjoyed crafts, the outdoors, gardening and cleaning the house. He loved fishing, his family and he especially loved the Lord.
He leaves behind two sons, Jonathan and James Adkins, both of Warsaw; three daughters: Samantha “Ann” Adkins and Brandy Peconga, both of Warsaw; and Cassandra (and spouse Weston) Wilson, Etna Green; 11 grandchildren; and his brother: Randy Adkins, Warsaw. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother, one brother, one sister, a granddaughter and son-in-law.
Services will be at noon Saturday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw, and officiated by Pastor Christina Huntzinger and assisted by Del Riley.
Calling is one hour prior to services Saturday.
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Memorials to Ralph Lee Adkins Funeral Expenses, c/o Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, and would be appreciated by his family.
Condolences may be sent via www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com[[In-content Ad]]
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He was born Sept. 12, 1952, in Martin, Ky., to Lee and Octava Howell Adkins. In 1972, he married Joann Hall. On Oct. 16, 1982, he married Robin Huff Adkins, who survives in Warsaw.
He was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 40 years, moving here from Kentucky. He attended Betsy Layne School in Betsy Layne, Ky. He moved to Warsaw in 1975 when he started working for Maple Leaf Farms in Milford as a farm hand. He retired in 1994 due to ill health. He enjoyed crafts, the outdoors, gardening and cleaning the house. He loved fishing, his family and he especially loved the Lord.
He leaves behind two sons, Jonathan and James Adkins, both of Warsaw; three daughters: Samantha “Ann” Adkins and Brandy Peconga, both of Warsaw; and Cassandra (and spouse Weston) Wilson, Etna Green; 11 grandchildren; and his brother: Randy Adkins, Warsaw. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother, one brother, one sister, a granddaughter and son-in-law.
Services will be at noon Saturday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw, and officiated by Pastor Christina Huntzinger and assisted by Del Riley.
Calling is one hour prior to services Saturday.
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Memorials to Ralph Lee Adkins Funeral Expenses, c/o Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, and would be appreciated by his family.
Condolences may be sent via www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com[[In-content Ad]]
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