Eugene

Adkins

Eugene E. "Slim" Adkins age 77 died Monday, February 27, 2017.

He was born August 10, 1939 in Sandstone, West Virginia the son of the late Norman and Gertie (Taylor) Adkins. On June 12, 1992 he married Denise K. Buerkle, who survives in Latty.  He was a US Army veteran, a retired engineer with Norfolk Southern Railroad and a former Latty Council member.  His family was his life and spent every chance he could with them.

He is also survived by his children: Kathy (Josh) Eutsler, Cloverdale, OH, Jeromy (Jodi) Nickols and Brian Ross both of Latty; nine grandchildren:  Bryce, Breia, Kaelyn, Austin, Dakota, Devin, Kursten, Hannah, and Lucas; great granddaughter, Miracle; and a sister, Edith Andrews, Meadow Bridge, WV.

He is also preceded in death by brothers: Harold, Johnny, James, Ernest, Edward, Curtis and Arthur.

Memorial services will be conducted 4 PM Sunday, March 12 at Paulding Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Jeremy Thompson officiating. There will be visitation at the church from 3 PM until service time.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to a member of the Eugene "Slim" Adkins family.