The Burbage Funeral Home

108 William Street   
Berlin, MD 21811
410-632-9991    burbage@burbagefuneralhome.com

Raymond Lloyd Adkins, Sr.


Aug 27, 1930    Dec 29, 2011    81 years
Berlin, MD    Ocean City

Viewing

Monday, January 2, 2012 1:00pm
(At Funeral Home)
The Burbage Funeral Home
108 William Street
Berlin, MD 21811

Service

Monday, January 2, 2012 2:00pm
(At Funeral Home)
The Burbage Funeral Home
108 William Street
Berlin, MD 21811

Burial

Monday, January 2, 2012 Following Service
Evergreen Cemetery

Contribution

Berlin Fire Company 214 N Main St. Berlin, MD 21811 or Stevenson United Methodist Church 123 N. Main St. Berlin, MD 21811

Obituary

Raymond L. Adkins, Sr., 81, of Ocean City, MD died Thursday, December 29, 2011, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born August 27, 1930 in Berlin, MD to the late Lawrence and Mae Smack Adkins. Raymond worked at the Berlin Post Office for over 30 years. He was a member of the Berlin Fire Department. He was also a Past President of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association in 1965-66, and was inducted into the Maryland State Firemen’s Association Hall of Fame on June 20, 1995. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Adkins; his three daughters, Diana Clark and her husband, Tom, Judy Sharpley and her husband, Glenn, and Cindy Stelling and her companion, Robert Taylor II; his nine grandchildren, Jennifer Scaffidi and her husband, Rob, T.J. Clark and his wife, Kristy, Stephanie Stelling, Crystal Stelling, Holly Stelling, Justin Sharpley, Paula Robinson, Michele Adkins, and Christina Adkins; his 8 great grandchildren, Tyler, Abigail, Brady, Michael, Sofia, Dominic, Braelyn, and Brogan; his daughter-in-law, Linda Adkins; and many nieces, nephews, and other loving family members. Raymond was preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children, Mary Lee Wells Adkins, his son, Raymond L. Adkins, Jr. and his brothers, Howard, Preston, Bobby, Jack, and Ralph. Funeral services will be held at Burbage Funeral Home on Monday, January 2, 2012. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00, with services at 2:00, followed by interment in Evergreen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Berlin Fire Company, 214 N. Main St., Berlin, Md 21811, or Stevenson United Methodist Church, 123 N. Main St., Berlin, MD 21811.


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