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This cemetery is located about four miles up main Big Harts Road toward Logan County.You have to turn to the left at "Caney Branch".

Charles "Reb " Adkins Cemetery

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Rebel Adkins (first name "Charles"
b. 9-2-1893 ; d. 5-27-1964
"Father"
s/o Charles and Minerva (Dingess) Adkins

Laura (Tomblin) Adkins
b. 4-19-1894 ; d. 8-18-1963
"Mother"
d/o John Wesley and Elizabeth (Browning) Tomblin

" In The Cross of Salvation"
Dixie L. Jarrell
b. August 19,1916 ; d. September 25,1970
"Wife"
d/o "Reb" and Laura (Tomblin) Adkins ; wife of Stanley Jerrell

Charles "Reb" and Laura (Tomblin) Adkins

Mother
" In Loving Memory"
Pearl Mae Williams
b. January 30,1947
d. January 03,1998

Beatrice ( Dempsey) Farris ;
1916-1975

Charles Farris
1907-1977
s/o Billy and Evelyn ( Bryant) Farris
husband of Beatrice (Dempsey) Farris

Charles Odis Farris
" Husband and Dad"
"Rest In Peace"
b. 1-30-1939 ; d. 3-31-1994
SGT. US ARMY

Reb Adkins homeplace in April of 2000. In the process of being torn down. To see a picture of this house when it was inhabited , see "Old Homes"

Weltha (Dingess) Adkins - Brumfield
" In Loving Memory" " Mother"
b. June 21,1893 ;d. May 06, 1982
"Jesus Called" d/o Charlie and Alice ( Vance)
Dingess ; m 2nd. Cecil Brumfield

Elva Adkins
b.1919 ; d. 1972
s/o Stonewall "Dick" and Weltha (Dingess) Adkins ; husband of Thelma (Bryant) Dingess

The upstairs of this house is slightly visible and contains an iron bed complete with two feather mattresses.

" Loved By All"
Jessie Jo(Adkins) McKenzie
b. September 18,1914
d. January 12,1999
d/o Stonewall "Dick" and Weltha ( Dingess) Adkins ; wife of Joe McKenzie

The main support system of this house and the stone blocks (which also surrounded a cellar) are split logs,and they may have been the foundation of the original house of Reb's father,Charles Adkins.If so,this would date this house at close to 160 years. The original home was log.

Sally A. (Adkins) Dingess
"Wife" "Mother"
b. 2-25-1911 ; d.
d/o Stonewall "Dick" and Weltha (Dingess) Adkins
wife of Glen W. Dingess

Glen w. Dingess
"Husband" Father"
b. 4-4-1907 ; d. 8-20-1987
s/o Harvey and Flora (Farley) Dingess

Baker Farley
"PAPA"
b. January 7,1905 ;d. October 11,1976

             Clark
" Our darling;we love you"
   Regina Joy Dempsey
b. May 5,1948
d. April 26, 1989
d/o Harold and Peg ( Adkins) Dempsey

This fireplace was a dual fireplace and covered in the past 10 years with brick.

Joe Dempsey
b. September 3,1923 ; d. October 31,1999
" Age 76". Husband of Daisy Dempsey
Father of Lana Jo (Dempsey) Napier; Grandfather of J.J. Napier.

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