Samuel Gilmore Adkins: The Reynolds Family

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1895 - 1957 (61 years)

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Generation: 1

Samuel Gilmore Adkins was born 31 Dec 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Nov 1957, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, Virginia.

Samuel married Mary Lucy Wells 15 Jun 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells and Ida Rebecca Hankins) was born 1 Mar 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Aug 1984, Woodbridge, , Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery, South Kings Highway (in the Fairfax County area) Alexandria, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Chester H Adkins was born 25 Jul 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Feb 2015, Winchester, Virginia; was buried , Cedarwood Cemetery Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
3. Gerald D. Adkins was born 2 Nov 1921, Roanoke, Virginia; died 23 Jul 2002, Arlington County, Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery Fairfax County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

Chester H Adkins

(1.Samuel¹) was born 25 Jul 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Feb 2015, Winchester, Virginia; was buried , Cedarwood Cemetery Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Notes:

Chester H. Johnson

Shenandoah Valley-Herald, The (Woodstock, VA) - Friday, February 27, 2015

Mrs. Chester "Ches" Hickman Johnson, 95, of Woodstock, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at Winchester Medical Center.

The funeral service was held Monday, February 23, 2015, at Woodstock United Methodist Church. The Rev. Robert Hoskins officiated. Burial followed in Cedarwood Cemetery in Edinburg.

Mrs. Johnson was born on July 25, 1919, in Callands, Va., daughter of the late Samuel Gilmore Adkins and Mary Wells Adkins of Roanoke.

She retired from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington, D.C., after having served 16 years at the Defense Department at Fort Belvoir. She was a member of Woodstock United Methodist Church since 1983, Edinburg FCE Club, To VA Quilt Guild and Dorcas Circle Quilters. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Hickman and Mason R. Johnson.

She is survived by her daughter, Robin C. Hickman of Alexandria, Va.; son, Gary T. Hickman of Philomath, Ore.; stepson, James R. Johnson and wife Coralee of Little Silver, N.J.; two granddaughters and one grandson.

3. Gerald D. Adkins (1.Samuel¹) was born 2 Nov 1921, Roanoke, Virginia; died 23 Jul 2002, Arlington County, Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery Fairfax County, Virginia.