Bobbie Jo (Terry) Adkins, 75, of White Pigeon, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at her home following an extended illness.
She was born March 13, 1941, in Floyd County, Ky., the daughter of Doyle and Mae (Smith)?Strange.
She was a resident of the White Pigeon area for 50 years, coming from Sturgis. She was employed for many years in manufacturing and in healthcare taking care of elderly patients.
She enjoyed casinos and her family and was a good friend and mom to many and a grandma to all children who knew her.
She was married to Olie Terry and Larry Adkins who both preceded her in death.
Surviving are seven children, Ronald (Becky) Terry, Jennifer (John) Gould, Sheila (Jimmy) Robinson, Rickey (Reble) Terry, all of Mottville, Roger (Sherry) Terry of Elkhart, Ind., Kalvin (Corena) Terry of White Pigeon and Randy (Christina) Terry of Three Rivers; 20 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sister, Wanda Emerick of Kendallville, Ind.; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers and one sister.
Cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26 at the Farrand Funeral home in White Pigeon. Donations may be directed to the family.
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