James Gilbert Adkins
May 16, 1948 ~ February 23, 2011
Services:
A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 3:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with Rev. Kathleen Price officiating. Interment will be private.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 27, 2011 from 1:00 PM -3:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.
James G. (Jimmy) Adkins, Sr., 62, of Lexington Park, MD died February 23, 2011 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. He was born on May 16, 1948 in Washington, DC. Mr. Adkins was the son of the late Aubrey Adkins and Nellie Oliver. Mr. Adkins was loving husband of Jackie Adkins. He is survived by his children; Brian L. Adkins (Vicki) of Clements, MD, Denise V. Adkins and James G. Adkins, Jr. all of Mechanicsville, MD, step-children Laurie Edwards, James Munson and Jessica Munson, as well as his siblings; Doris Harris (Paul), and Noble Oliver, Jr. (Debbie) of Brandywine, MD and ten grandchildren. Mr. Adkins was preceded in death by his sister Barbara Curtain (Arnold) and stepfather Noble E. Oliver, Sr. Mr. Adkins attended Fredrick Douglas High School, Upper Marlboro, MD. Mr. Adkins was self employed with L&G Billiards in Lexington Park, MD for two years. He enjoyed hunting, and shooting pool. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 27, 2011 from 1:00-3:00 PM in Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with Rev. Kathleen Price officiating. Interment will be private.
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“Vicki, Brian and family – I am so sorry for this sudden loss of someone who was such a major part of your lives. Please know I am thinking of you and keeping you all in my prayers. “
“Brian and Family,Our thoughs and prayers are with you at this time. Please know that your father was well liked and he will be missed on Wednesday nights. “
“Brian and family. I am so sorry for your lose. Your dad was a wonderful person. He will be missed by many. Prayers go out to you. “
“Miss You Grandpa. Death came and took you away but I wish you could stay for one more day. Your heart paused, and stopped for too long, before I could make it there you were gone. At a quick glance I thought I saw you there but I know you will always be looking down on me, walking next to me and showing me the way. “
“Brian & Vicki and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Take Care.”
“I’m very sorry for your loss.”
“Brian and Family,So sorry for your loss my thought and prayers are with you at this time.”
“I miss him too. Let me know if I can Help.”
“Brian and family, my deepest sympathy on your loss. The last few days I have been recalling precious memories from high school and will cherish each one even more now. Your dad died on my mother’s birthday, and also the day we buried my brother, Ricky, so this day was already engraved in my mind and heart. May God be with all of you. “
“Brian, Vicki and family, our thoughts and prayers are extended to you all, during your time of need. May he Rest in Peace with the Lord.”
“Brian, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Brian and Family, Sorry to hear of the passing of Your father. It is always tough to lose a loved one under any circumstance, but when it comes sudden it seems worse. Hang in there and remember all the good times and memories You had together.”
“To the whole family–I am so sorry for your loss. Words cant explain how you are feeling right now, but just know that he is in a better place, teaching them angels how to shoot pool, & how to hunt. He was proud of all of you guys & will continue to be proud of you all. PS. Well put steph. love you sis!”
“We are truly sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always. May all the happy memories you shared comfort you all each day. All our love to you during this difficult time.”
“Dear Family-may God hold you in his embrace during this difficult time and in the days ahead. Love to all. Cousin Peter Townshend and Dottie Townshend”
“Brian, Vicki and family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Sorry for your loss. Prayers are with you.”
“Just stopping by today to say I love you Pop… You can now rest peacfully knowing we are handling your wishes here. I will catch up with you on the other side someday. Embracing you always in my heart. PEACE…”