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Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home
98 W. Main St.
Norwalk, OH 44857
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Larry F. Adkins, 60, of Wellington, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 in his home.

He was born August 11, 1954 in Cabin Creek, West Virginia to the late Elvie and Mary (Spears) Adkins and lived most of his life in the Wellington and Lorain County area.

Larry was a 1972 graduate of Firelands High School, and was a member of the Wakeman Eagles Club. He was a former employee of Ridge Tool Company of Elyria, Ohio, and Rockwell Automation of Greenville, South Carolina, until his return to Lorain County in 2000. Larry enjoyed boating, fishing, bowling, was an avid NASCAR fan, was a Cleveland Browns fan, and enjoyed camping at the Huron River Valley Campground.

Larry is survived by his children, Amber Adkins of Orlando, Florida, Meghan (Brandon Smith) Adkins of Honea Path, South Carolina, and Kyle Adkins with the U.S. Navy in Diego Garcia, and by two grandchildren, Landon Smith and Carter Smith. He is also survived by his sister, Pamela Phillips (Clint Rice) of Norwalk, Ohio, by his brother, Bob (Renee) Adkins of Wellington, Ohio, and by his former wife Sharon Adkins, of Amherst, Ohio.

A celebration of Larry's life will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Norwalk Eagles Club, 151 Cline Street, Norwalk, Ohio.

Walker Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made by going to www.edwalkerfuneralhome.com.