Louanna Adkins

Louanna Adkins, age 96, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 at the Landmark of Elkhorn City. Louanna was born on March 23, 1926 to her parents the late Elliott Arnette and Virgie McCoy Arnette. She was the wife of the late Creed Adkins, a dietician for Jenkins Community Hospital, and a member of Frank's Creek Freewill Baptist Church. She was a devoted Christian with strong faith. She attended Old Regular Baptist Church from time to time through out her life. She enjoyed spending time with her family whom she loved very much. She also loved gardening, farming, and flowers. Along with her husband and parents, Louanna was preceded in death by one daughter, Patsy Bevins, and one grandson, Eddie Bevins. Louanna is survived by one daughter, Donna (Michael) Gibson, one son, Doug Adkins, three grandchildren, Melanie (Shad) Baker, Shane Gibson, Emily (Jimmy Wright) Bevins, four great grandchildren, Alyssa, Alexis, Landon, and Kennedy, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6p.m. to 9p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. Church services will be Wednesday at 7p.m. The funeral will be Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 at 11 A.M. at the Lucas and Son Funeral Home with Terry Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in the Rob Ratliff Cemetery at Elkhorn Creek.