![]() ![]() ![]() Junior Dan Adkins of Howe passed away at his home on December 21, 2022. He was born April 16, 1936. He worked for the City of Sherman for 27 years and retired as a Captain Fire Inspector. He served in the Air Force and was a member for over 50 years of the local Masonic Lodge. Junior is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jamie Ann Adkins; his children: Delanna Mitchell and husband, Mike, of Van Alstyne, Texas; Tracy Goldson and wife, Peggy, of Collinsville, Texas; Terrie Farris and husband, Jeff, of Sherman, Texas; and Cheryl Hickman of Sherman, Texas; his grandchildren: Tosha Searls and husband, Jerry, of Van Alstyne, Texas; Brittney Scott and husband, Dameon, of Southmayd, Texas; Brittney Mitchell of Denison, Texas; Joshua Farris of Quinlan, Texas; Joel Farris and wife, Krysten, of Carrollton, Texas; Garrett Goldston of Thackerville, Oklahoma; Pete Hickman and Ashley of Pottsboro, Texas; Zachary Hickman of Sherman, Texas; and Libbey Taylor and husband, Lucas, of Southmayd, Texas; and 11 great-grandchildren and 1 on the way. He was preceded in death by his son, Danny Adkins; and his son-in-law, Pete Hickman. Graveside services were held Monday afternoon, December 26, 2022 at Akers Cemetery, Sherman, Texas. Brother Bobby Fletcher officiated. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the First Baptist Church of Dorchester. Arrangements were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home. ![]() Akers Cemetery Copyright © 2024, TXGenWeb. If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |