Naomi May Adkins (1928-2009)
Naomi May Adkins, 81, of Ashland, wife of Homer Adkins, died Saturday morning at Wurtland Health Care Center following an extended illness. She was born Feb. 28, 1928, in Boyd County, a daughter of the late Howard and Jesse Barker McKnight. Naomi was a retired service clerk from the Russell K-Mart Department Store.
She also was preceded in death by a son, Charles 'Chuck' Cole in 2008.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, include two stepsons, Steve Adkins and wife Debbie, and Randy Adkins and wife Diane, all of Lexington; one sister, Dorothy Newsome of Lawrence County, Ky.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Rose Hill Burial Park Chapel by the Rev. Jimmy Stamper.
Arrangements are under the direction of Preston Family Funeral Home in Ashland.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.prestonfamilyfuneralhome.com.