Pennie Wills Adkins
1918 - 1971 (52 years)-
Photos George Houston Adkins and Pennie Wills Adkins John Franklin Adkins, Jr. and Pennie Wills Adkins 1934 Cotton Valley High School Basketball Team
Published on March 8, 1934George Houston Adkins, John Franklin Adkins, Jr., and Pennie Wills Adkins J.F. Adkins Family
Back Row L to R: John Franklin Adkins, Jr., John Franklin Adkins, Sr., Pennie Wills Adkins, George Houston Adkins.
Front Row L to R: Frances Ruth Adkins Service, Lillian Adkins Bigham, Isha Adkins Cloud, and John Edmon WillsDetta Dill and Pennie Wills Adkins Pennie Wills Adkins
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Documents Obituary of Pennie Wills Adkins Death Certificate for Pennie Wills Adkins
Name: Pennie Wills Adkins
Birth Date: 9 Oct 1918
Birth Place: Webster, Louisiana
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas
Father: John Franklin Adkins
Mother: Esther Houston
Age at Death: 52
Death Date: 15 Sep 1971
Death Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Cause of Death: Acute posterior myocardial infarctionObituary of Pennie Wills Adkins
Published in The Shreveport Times on September 16, 1971U.S. World War II Draft Card - Pennie Wills Adkins
Name: Pennie Wills Adkins
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 9 Oct 1918
Birth Place: Webster, Louisiana
Residence Place: Cotton Valley, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Natchitoches, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Employer: (Student) Louisiana State Normal College
Weight: 175 lbs.
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5' 9"
Next of Kin: J. F. Adkins
Headstones Headstone of Pennie Wills Adkins
Woodland Park Cemetery - Mineral Wells, Texas, USA
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Name Pennie Wills Adkins Born 9 Oct 1918 Cotton Valley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA Gender Male Died 15 Sep 1971 Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA Buried 17 Sep 1971 Woodland Park Cemetery - Mineral Wells, Texas, USA Person ID I1713 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 6 Oct 2016
Father John Franklin Adkins, Sr., b. 3 Oct 1880, Haynesville, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 8 Aug 1954, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 73 years) Mother Esther Houston, b. 13 Dec 1874, Shongaloo, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 14 Apr 1937, Cotton Valley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 62 years) Married 2 Sep 1903 Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA Family ID F648 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Donalita Faye Grantham, b. 10 Aug 1920, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA , d. 6 Jul 2010, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA (Age 89 years) Married 5 Mar 1942 Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA Children 1. John Wills Adkins, b. 10 Aug 1942, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA , d. 12 Sep 1955, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA (Age 13 years) + 2. F.L. Adkins + 3. J.C. Adkins Last Modified 13 Apr 2015 Family ID F818 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Obituary:
Funeral services for Pennie Wills Adkins, 52, a former Cotton Valley resident, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church of Mineral Wells, Tex. Burial will be in Woodland Park at Mineral Wells.
Mr. Adkins, a native of Cotton Valley, moved to Mineral Wells in 1941. He died at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells after a sudden illness.
He was the owner of Grantham-Adkins Insurance and Abstracting Agency in Mineral Wells.
He attended Cotton Valley High School and the former Northwestern State Teachers College at Natchitoches.
He was veteran of World War II and a member of the Lions Club, the Rotary Club, the Palo Pinto Sheriff's Posse, the Mineral Wells Citizens Advisory Committee, the Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce, the Masonic Lodge, the Dallas Consistory Mosiah Temple, and the Palo Pinto Shrine. He was chairman of Baylor University Development Committee and president of the United Fund in Mineral Wells.
Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. David Cleveland and Mrs. Bruce Edwards, both of Mineral Wells; two brothers, G.R. Adkins of Price, Texas, and J.E. Wills of Cotton Valley; three sisters, Mrs. Isha Cloud and Mrs. Guy Bigham, both of Dallas, and Mrs. Ruth Service, Vivian.
Bumgartner Funeral Home of Mineral Wells is directing arrangements.
(Published in The Shreveport Times on September 16, 1971)
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