Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameHarvey E. ATKINS
Birth Date28 Feb 1941
Birth PlaceLa Junta, Otero County, Colorado
Death Date10 Nov 2015 Age: 74
Death PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
Burial PlaceLa Junta, Otero County, Colorado, Fairview Cemetery
Spouses
Birth Date3 Sep 1949
Birth PlaceLa Junta, Otero County, Colorado
Death Date21 Jan 2015 Age: 65
Death PlaceLa Junta, Otero County, Colorado
Burial PlaceLa Junta, Otero County, Colorado, Fairview Cemetery
FatherRoy Thomas HINDMAN (1906-1970)
MotherIrene Cordelia ROSER (1917-2000)
Family ID618
Notes for Harvey E. ATKINS
Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home, La Junta, Colorado. USA.

Harvey “Sonny” Adkins, 74, of La Junta passed away on November 10, 2015 at the Sangre De Cristo Hospice House in Pueblo. He was born on February 28, 1941 in La Junta, Colorado to William H. & Laura (Downey) Adkins. He married Diane Hindman on August 23, 1976; she preceded him in death on January 21, 2015. Harvey served his country in the Navy from 1959 thru 1963 during that time he was stationed on the USS Coral Sea. He retired from Kinder-Morgan Gas CO. He never had any children of his own but was instrumental in many children’s lives thru The Kids Rodeo Association in La Junta. He was the announcer for the rodeo for 40 years. He will be truly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his sister, Shirley (John) Kincheloe; brothers, Jim (Linda) Adkins, Russell Adkins; stepson, Jeff E. Martin; step granddaughter, Shaquanna (David) Vigil; step grandsons, Loren Shoop, Bradley Martin, and Michael Cook; step great-grandchildren, Shanel Hindman, Azariah & Urijah Vigil; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill & “Babe”, wife, stepdaughter, Robin Hindman, step grandson, Shawn Robinson. In lieu of flowers and food the family would like you to make memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association, 2480 West 26th Avenue, Suite 120-B, Denver, CO, 80211 direct or through the funeral home.

A graveside service will be Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery with Reverend Mike Dziolek of the Fountain Valley Baptist Church in Fountain, Colorado officiating.

On Find A Grave.

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Notes for Diane Lavon (Spouse 1)
Pueblo Chieftain Thursday Jan. 29 2015

Diane Lavon Adkins, 65, passed away on January 21, 2015 at her La Junta home. She was born on September 3, 1949 in La Junta to Roy & Irene (Roser) Hindman. She married Harvey E. Adkins on August 23, 1976.

Diane enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She worked for the Pickle Plant, Gibsons, Spectrum, and Arkansas Valley Community Center. She received her GED in La Junta. She loved shopping, collecting purses, dream catchers. Anyone that knew her knew how loving, caring and what a special lady she was to everyone. She will be truly missed by family and friends.

Diane is survived by her husband, Harvey Adkins; son, Jeff E. Martin; granddaughter, Shaquanna (David) Vigil; grandsons, Loren Shoop, Bradley Martin, and Michael Cook; great-grandchildren, Shanel Hindman, Azariah & Urijah Vigil; brother, Jim Hindman and sister, Nancy Gebbie; brothers-in-law, Russell Adkins and Jimmy (Linda) Adkins; sister-in-law, Shirley. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Robin Hindman, grandson, Shawn Robinson; sister, Barbara Hutchins.

Memorial services will be Friday, January 30, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel with Reverend Mike Dziolek of the Fountain Valley Baptist Church in Fountain, Colorado.

On Find A Grave.

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