Derek Jeffrey Atkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Derek Jeffrey Atkins (Middleton, Nova Scotia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 4, 2026 at the age of 47. Derek touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Karen E. Atkins (Temple). He is survived by: his father C. George Atkins (Auburn); his close friend Deanna Bowlby (Kingston); his son Michael Atkins (Maria); his stepchildren, Kelsey Bowlby, Kingston, Krystal Bowlby (Brian) and Brandon Bowlby (Kingston); his grandchildren, Angel, Hayden, Haley, Hunter and Mikah; and his siblings, Steve Atkins (Auburn), Elisha Stevens, Chrissy Stevens and Kim Atkins (Jeff). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Middleton Funeral Home (398 Main St, Middleton, NS B0S1P0).
