25 Jan 1925
Alvin Adkins, 73, life long resident of Newport, died at his home at
9:30 Monday night, following an extended illness with complications
incident to advanced years. The deceased was a prominent farmer and
highly esteemed citizen of the Newport district.
Mr. Adkins was born in Newport in the house in which he died, October
9, 1853, the son of the late Issac K. And Sarah Jane Adkins. He was
a member of the Baptist church and active in the welfare of the
community.
Surviving the death are his wife, three children, Elgin and Eleanor
at home, and Homer, a chemistry professor at Wisconsin University,
Madison, WI; one sister, Mrs. J.B. Greene of Marietta; and four
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held from the home at 3:00 Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. Charles McGarry of Byesville, officiating. Interment was made
in the Newport Cemetery.
25 Jan 1925
Alvin Adkins, 73, life long resident of Newport, died at his home at
9:30 Monday night, following an extended illness with complications
incident to advanced years. The deceased was a prominent farmer and
highly esteemed citizen of the Newport district.
Mr. Adkins was born in Newport in the house in which he died, October
9, 1853, the son of the late Issac K. And Sarah Jane Adkins. He was
a member of the Baptist church and active in the welfare of the
community.
Surviving the death are his wife, three children, Elgin and Eleanor
at home, and Homer, a chemistry professor at Wisconsin University,
Madison, WI; one sister, Mrs. J.B. Greene of Marietta; and four
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held from the home at 3:00 Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. Charles McGarry of Byesville, officiating. Interment was made
in the Newport Cemetery.
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