John “Floyd” Adkins OGDEN — John Robert ‘‘Floyd”’ Adkins, 75, of Ogden, died Wednesday, March 18, 1992 in a local nursing home of a heart attack. _ He was born Jan. 10, Ae in Paris, Texas, a son Of 2 Ray and Minnie: % ‘Brook’ How-: ard Atkins. : He married _ Adline Scales in = 1952 Nev. in Reno,: She died: June of 1977. : He was edu-: cated in Paris,: Texas, where he | excelled in ; sports, winning: ma ny his.awards high | . for. school. ee eaten. seen : Sah Sa iB He joined the Olive Brahch | _ Baptist Church at an early age and - continued in that faith until his death. He was an active member of the nee - been employed at Hill AFB. He. enjoyed fishing and hunting and all sports. He was a very special person who i ereeernerernerrahtntertremeneen -_ NAACP and lifelong member of''the— Elks Club. He had worked for: the Southern Pacific Railroad and. had will be missed by many. Surviving are a step-son, Terrell Perkins, step-daughter, Janice Perkins, and a grandson, Randolph Perkins, all of Ogden; and a niece, Clara Atkins Ellis, Kansas City, Mo. Also Surviving. are | several cousins. | | He was preceded in death by « a | Funeral services brother, Joe Atkins. will be held | Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden. Friends may call at the mortuary Tuesday fom 6to8p.m | | _ Interment in the Evageeer Memorial Park. | : ¥ | tO LLL OT . “ | tee