Louis Adkins

Louis S. Adkins, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, March 02, 2013 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired Deputy Superintendent for the Massachusetts Correctional Institution and a United States World War II Coast Guard Veteran. Louis was born January 5, 1922 in Hamlin, West Virginia the son of the late Millard and Lelia Adkins. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter - Brenda J. Edgecomb Hood, three brothers and four sisters - Marie Brooks, Griffith Adkins, Faye Gandee, Leonard Adkins, Joel Adkins, Beatrice Grass and Lillian Hicks.

Mr. Adkins is survived by two daughters - Cheryl Boss and husband Fredrick of Chelmsford, Massachusetts and Patricia Lumsden of Amherst, New York; nine grandchildren - Karen Boss, Susan (Boss) Chilukuri, Tara (Lumsden) Dailey, Tamara Edgecomb, Stephen Boss, Jessica Edgecomb, Kevin Lumsden, Micaela (Lumsden) Lauer and Elise Lumsden; twelve great grandchildren -Shayne Edgecomb, Melanie Edgecomb, Kayla Simmons, Carrie Simmons, Annabelle Dailey, Sonia Chilukuri, Isabella Lumsden, Camden Dailey, Beckett Lauer, Sage Chilikuri, Colton Habermann and Piper Lauer; two sisters - Lucille Miller of New Cumberland, West Virginia and Edith Moore of Feesburg, Ohio and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Mike Starkey will officiate. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Ash Ridge Cemetery near Russellville, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ohio Veterans Home, 2003 Veterans Blvd., Georgetown, Ohio 45121.

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