Elsie Mae Ramsey Adkins age 97, of Corbin and formerly of Knox County, was born on March 13, 1918 in Clintwood, Virginia. She was
a daughter of the late Steve Ramsey and Elizabeth Counts Ramsey.
Mrs. Adkins died Monday, September 21, 2015 at the Christian Health Center in Corbin. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in
Saint Stephens South Carolina. On May 2, 1939, she united in marriage
to Robert Kern Adkins. Along with her parents and husband, Kern, she was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Adkins; sisters, Irene and Alice; brothers, Grover and Stephen.

Mrs. Adkins is survived by her son, Dr. Robert S. Adkins of Lexington;
grandchildren; Amy Parham of Nashville, Tennessee; Bobby Adkins,
Chris Adkins and wife, Jacque, Julie Adkins, Heather Brockman and
husband, Brian all of Lexington; great grandchildren; Andrew, Amber,
John, Olivia, Emma and Ava; her sister, Margaret of Kansas and her
dear daughter-in-law; Charlotte Adkins of Bimble.

Funeral Services for Elsie Mae Ramsey Adkins will be conducted in the
Hopper Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 1:00 pm
with Pastor Darrell Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in the Barbourville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Chris Adkins, Brian Brockman, John Adkins, Kyle Miller, Andrew Parham and Rodney Daniels serving as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be, all friends and staff at the Christian Health Center in Corbin. Contributions may be made
to the First Christian Church in Barbourville in loving memory of Elsie Mae Ramsey Adkins. Friends will be received at the Hopper Funeral Home Saturday after 11:00 am until the funeral hour at 1:00 pm. Hopper Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.