ADKINS, Harold, age 68, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his wife, Linda; son, Steven, and parents, Harvey and Mildred. Harold is survived by his daughter, Terri Dougherty; son, James "Joe" Adkins; grandchildren, Jennifer (Ricky), Joseph, Brandi, and Holly Adkins; great granddaughters, Alivia and Alaura; siblings, Thomas (Pauline), Anna (Kenny), Nellie (Richard), James (Delores), Dora (Jack), Violet, Vernon, Terry (Jim), and Sandy (Larry), as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and close friends. He was respected, admired, and loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be 11:00am Monday, October 15, 2007 at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Family will receive friends from 9:00am until the time of service Monday.