June 6 1933 July 14 2019
Marie Pennell Adkins, age 86 of Taylorsville passed away on July 14, 2019 at Catawba Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born on June 6, 1933 to the late Phletus Branks and Carrie Shook Pennell. Marie worked for over 50 years at Carolina Glove in Taylorsville, and member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church and a member of the Singing Seniors of Alexander County. She enjoyed quilting and reading. Marie was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years Coyet Adkins, her parents, four brothers Donald, Conley Laxton and Arnold Pennell, two sisters Nell Lail and Betty Garcia. Those left to cherish the memory of Marie include her children, Sammy Adkins and wife Franki of Taylorsville, Anita Wood and husband George of Wilkesboro, Darrell Adkins and wife Sharon of Hiddenite, Janet Shoemaker and husband Tony of Wilkesboro and Angelia Adkins of Taylorsville, ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation for Marie will be Thursday July 18th at East Taylorsville Baptist Church from 2:00 pm until 3:15 pm with the funeral following at 3:30 pm. Rev. Jamie Steel and Rev. Gary Jennings will be officiating. Burial will be in the Taylorsville City Cemetery. Pallbearers include grandchildren, Jordan, Brian, Wesley, Jason Adkins, great-grandchildren, Derrick and Mason McCullum. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service. Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mary Marie Adkins please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Mary Marie Adkins June 6 1933 July 14 2019.
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Death notice for the town of: Taylorsville, state: North Carolina