Ruth Ann Adkins, 69, of Kilmarnock , Virginia passed away April 11, 2022. She was born in Marion, Va. to Henry and Lola Combs on September 25, 1952. She married Curtis C. Adkins on June 4, 1969 until he went to be with our Lord and Savior on February 2018.
She is survived by three brothers, Robert E. Combs (Debbie), Henry P. Combs, Jr. and Richard "Dickie" W. Combs (Starla) all from Marion, Va. ; two sisters, Mary E. Norman (Roger) of Marion, Va. and Kimberly Atwell of Rural Retreat, Va.; daughter, Tammy Singleton (Anthony) of Kilmarnock, Va. and grandsons, Matthew Craighead (Gabrielle) of Roanoke and Timothy Craighead, Jr. of Roanoke.
She loved to teach children and she loved to sing for the Lord and the children. She also loved shopping especially at Goodwill, Dollar Tree and Walmart. Ruth was a Pastor's wife and a teacher. She met Curtis when she was 15 and married him shortly thereafter.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a. m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 at New Hope Baptist Church, Lottsburg, Va. Interment will take place 1:00 p. m. Friday, April 15, 2022 at Moores Memorial Cemetery, Amelia, Va. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Baptist Church. P. O. Box 472, Lottsburg, VA 22511.