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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Frank Leon Adkins

Frank Leon Adkins

Frank Leon Adkins, age 84, of Ocala Florida, passed away at the Brandley Hospice House in Summerfield, Florida, on February 15, 2021. He was born June 19, 1936, in Huntington WV, to Homer F. Adkins and Lessie Louise (Morrison) Adkins.

Frank is preceded in death by his parents; brother James (Wilma) Adkins; nephew Christopher Adkins; sister Clara Storms; wife Judy Adkins; special companion Judy Luker; and brother-in-law John Thomas. He is survived by nephews James Adkins, Douglas Adkins and Roger Adkins; sister-in-law Sue Thomas, nephews Ron Thomas, Dale (Kim) Thomas and niece Stacey Thomas (Trent Bishop).

A special, heartfelt, thank you to Frank’s neighbors, Karen and Alan Edwards, who cared selflessly for Frank especially at the final stage – words cannot be expressed. His family is forever grateful to you.

Calling hours with visitation will be 2-3:30pm on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services of Ocala. Funeral ceremonies with military honors will begin at 3:30pm. Mr. Adkins will be buried at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL the following day.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are encouraged to https://www.navymemorial.org or your favorite charity.

Arrangements are being handled by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 910 SE Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470 (352)-629-7171.