M. Lynn Adkins' Obituary
M. Lynn Adkins, 75, passed away February 24, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He graduated from Tupelo High School and the University of Mississippi where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. Lynn was a manager with Procter and Gamble for 30 years where he received numerous awards for his outstanding sales and management abilities. He served as president of The Rebel Club of Memphis and was on the National Alumni Board of the University of Mississippi. In his free time he enjoyed fishing, hunting, tennis, traveling and cheering for the Ole Miss Rebels! Lynn was a true family man who loved spending time with his loving wife, children and grandchildren. He is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Judy; 2 children, Beth and husband David Skudder, Dr. Brad and wife Carol Adkins; 7 grandchildren, Will, Mary Margaret, and Madeline Skudder, Conner, Jonathan, Catherine, and Jacob Adkins. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 28, from 4 – 6 pm and a Celebration of Life on Sunday, March 1, at 1:00 pm all at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Memorials in his honor can be sent to the University of Mississippi Alumni Association or the charity of the donor’s choice.Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119,”Behind the Stone Wall.”
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