Joe W. Adkins
October 5, 1932 –
Joe W. Adkins entered into God’s Kingdom on Aug. 3, 2022, at age 89, with his wife Elaine at his side. Joe was born October 5, 1932, in Hazel Green, Ky.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joshua and Lillie; his wife Joyce; his son, Rev. Michael; also four brothers, Jesse, William, Arnold and Paul; six sisters, Mary Ann, Ova, India Belle, Bessie, Carrie Lee and his beloved Lillian.
Joe is survived by his loving wife, Elaine; two sons and their wives, David (Renee), Kent (Susan); a daughter-in-law, Dreama; one brother, Roger; two stepsons, Mitchell Tharp (Brittany) and Mark Tharp; four grandchildren, Nathan, Jason, Chase and Beth; three step-grandchildren, Mitchell, Sebastian and Emilia; and seven great-grandchildren, Hunter, Tyler, Makayla, Abby, Aiden, Scarlett and Brantley; also many nieces and nephews.
Joe served in the Army, was the pastor at the Streetsboro Church of God for almost 30 years and he had a lifelong love for baseball.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joshua and Lillie; his wife Joyce; his son, Rev. Michael; also four brothers, Jesse, William, Arnold and Paul; six sisters, Mary Ann, Ova, India Belle, Bessie, Carrie Lee and his beloved Lillian.
Joe is survived by his loving wife, Elaine; two sons and their wives, David (Renee), Kent (Susan); a daughter-in-law, Dreama; one brother, Roger; two stepsons, Mitchell Tharp (Brittany) and Mark Tharp; four grandchildren, Nathan, Jason, Chase and Beth; three step-grandchildren, Mitchell, Sebastian and Emilia; and seven great-grandchildren, Hunter, Tyler, Makayla, Abby, Aiden, Scarlett and Brantley; also many nieces and nephews.
Joe served in the Army, was the pastor at the Streetsboro Church of God for almost 30 years and he had a lifelong love for baseball.