David Adkins

David Adkins Obituary

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Age - 55

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September 12, 2023

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Castlewood, VA

"NORA, VIRGINIA - David H. Adkins, 55, passed away with his loving wife by his side on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at his home. He was born in Norton, Virginia; the son of the late William Jess and Mary Elizabeth Hale Adkins. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Loretta Jenkins, Janice Mullins, Joyce Mullins, and Martha Stapleton; and three brothers, Thomas Adkins, Johnny Adkins, and Jessie Adkins. David was a faithful member of the Rejoice Worship Center and was dedicated to The Learning Center, where he was known as Poppy Daddy. He loved to spend time with his family. He is survived by his wife, Cathy Adkins; loving children, Dakota, Cheyenne, Xander, and Reagan; four sisters, Ruth Hamm of Coeburn, Virginia, Judy Yates of Coeburn, Virginia, Lois Plaster of Coeburn, Virginia and Missy Culbertson of Norton, Virginia; one brother, Mark Adkins and wife, Susie of Coeburn, Virginia; his mother-in-law, Frances Wiley of Coeburn, Virginia; special nephew, Brad; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services for David H. Adkins will be conducted at 7:00 p. m. , Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Castlewood Funeral Home Chapel, Castlewood, Virginia, with Rev. D. J. Couch, Matthew Jacobs, and Neil Johnson officiating. Committal Services and Interment will be conducted at 11:00 a. m. , Wednesday, September 13, 2023, in Greenwood Acres, Coeburn, Virginia. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home and go in procession to the cemetery, leaving at 10:30 a. m. , Wednesday. Pallbearers will be Brad Hamm, Neil Johnson, Shannon Yates, Matthew Jacobs, Daniel Booth, and Daniel Johnson. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p. m. until 7:00 p. m. , Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Castlewood Funeral Home, Castlewood, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Learning Center, P. O. Box 133 Castlewood, Virginia 24224 or online at www. tlclions. org. The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Paul Phillips and the Dante Rescue Squad. Online condolences may be sent to the Adkins family through our website and a video tribute may be viewed at www. castlewoodfuneralhome. com. Castlewood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. "

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