Deborah L. Adkins, 73, of Charleston passed away November 22, 2024, at WVU Medicine/Thomas Memorial Hospital.
Deborah was a graduate of South Charleston High School and worked for the KB&T Trust Department, WV Bankers Association, was a bookkeeper for Cedar Coal and worked 22 years at the Charleston Mail Processing Facility.
Deborah was an Army wife and spent six years with her husband at assignments in the United States and Germany.
Deborah had strong family ties and was definitely her father’s daughter. She learned strength and determination and to always seek the right. She gave generously of her time to care for her parents during their final years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond L. Lore, Sr. and Betty Hudson Lore; and sister, Connie Lore Zimmerman.
She is survived by her husband, Paul Fletcher Adkins, Jr.; brother, Raymond L. Lore, Jr.; sister, Brenda Lore Thompson; and nieces, Jennifer L. Thekan and Nichole Bradley.
Funeral service will be 1:00pm, Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastor Jesse Waggoner officiating. Interment will follow at Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston. Friends and family will gather one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mary and I are so sorry regarding Deborah’s passing. She and Fletch have always been among our most cherished friends. Deborah was a wonderful person, and our times together will remain in our hearts. We will keep her and Fletch in our prayers, always. Love, Tom and Mary
Brenda,so sorry for you and your family’s loss. May God grant all of you peace beyond understanding knowing she is in Jesus’s arms.