Lonzo Harold Adkins

Lonzo Harold Adkins

Male 1925 - 1997  (71 years)

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  • Name Lonzo Harold Adkins 
    • Lonzo Denver Atkins
    Born 02 Aug 1925  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 May 1997  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 May 1997  French Cemetery, Davis Creek, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I35  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2021 

    Father Andrew Jackson Atkins,   b. 10 Aug 1883, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1931, Chandler's Branch, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Mary Frances Horton,   b. Dec 1882, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1928, Little Sandy Creek, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Photos Little Sandy Home of Andrew & Mary Adkins
    Home is still there today, but has been moved nearby to this location to avoid floods. (previous?) Owners of house: Benjamin K. & Anna L. Given. Although her death certificate states she died in Mountain State Hospital, Grama Mary is said to have actually died at home in this house (and apparently was "declared" dead later). (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Seven Sisters
    Seven Sisters
    Adkins/Atkins sisters, left to right (in birth order, not counting brothers):
    Nada, Sally, Edith, Hester, Dixie, Margaret & Octave
    Andrew Jackson Atkins with children
    Andrew Jackson Atkins with children
    Vital Statistics of Siblings

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    Gathering of Adkins-Atkins
    Gathering of Adkins-Atkins
    Dixie Stewart, Earl Atkins, Nada Adkins, Ray Adkins
    Clarence Adkins, Hester Sperry, Virgil Atkins
    Documents
    1910-WV Census, Curry District, Henderson Precinct, Putnam Co, WV
    1910-WV Census, Curry District, Henderson Precinct, Putnam Co, WV
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    Andrew Jackson Atkins & Mary Frances Horton with children
    1920-WV Census, Saunders Creek, Grant District, Cabell Co, WV
    1920-WV Census, Saunders Creek, Grant District, Cabell Co, WV
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    Andrew Jackson Atkins & Mary Frances Horton with children
    1930-WV Census, Charleston, Charleston District, Kanawha Co, WV
    1930-WV Census, Charleston, Charleston District, Kanawha Co, WV
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    Andrew Jackson Atkins with children
    Family ID F668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marjorie Aileen Huffman,   b. 31 Mar 1928, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 2008, Glasgow, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1944  Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Caroline May Adkins
     2. Caroline Faye Adkins
     3. Harold William Adkins
     4. Dennis William Adkins
     5. Dreama Lavonne Adkins
    Documents
    1944-WV Marriage Record - Lonzo Denver Adkins & Marjorie Ilene Huffman
    1944-WV Marriage Record - Lonzo Denver Adkins & Marjorie Ilene Huffman
    (given as Lonzo Harold, and Marjorie Alieen)
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2021 
    Family ID F736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Evelyn Mae Songer,   b. 1928, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1999  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Lonzo Adkins
    Lonzo Adkins

    Documents
    Lonzo H. Adkins - 1997 Social Security Death Index
    Lonzo H. Adkins - 1997 Social Security Death Index

    Headstones
    Lonzo Harold Denver Adkins
    Lonzo Harold Denver Adkins
    grave plaque

  • Notes 
    • Lonzo Adkins - Obituary

      Lonzo Adkins, 72, of Charleston died May 17, 1997, in General Division, CAMC, after a long illness. He was a maintenance worker for Rental Property and a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. Surviving: wife, Evelyn; stepson, Stanley Hudson of Oklahoma City; stepdaughter, Kay Hall of Charleston; brother, Virgil Atkins of Charleston; five stepgrandchildren; four stepgreat-grandchildren. Service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston, with the Rev. Jerry Hall officiating. Burial will be in French Cemetery, South Charleston. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
      — Charleston Gazette, Monday, May 19, 1997

      Note re personal knowledge of nephew, Doug Couch: In 1997, Lonzo was also survived by these sisters and their families: Nada Strickland (1908-1998) of Elkview, Ora Hester Polsen (1918-1999) of California, Cassie Lillian "Dixie" Stewart of Florida, Margaret Ann Couch of California (1921-2006) and Loretta "Eileen" Ferrell (born Octave Adkins, 1928-2013)


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