Gerald McKinley Atkins Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gerald McKinley Atkins of Hoover, Alabama, departing on April 21, 2026 at the age of 92. Gerald leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Homer Atkins and Annie Atkins; his siblings, Larry Wayne Atkins and Jean Sims; his granddaughter Christa Story; and his nephew Danny Sims.
He is survived by: his wife Willene Atkins; his stepchildren, Vicki Covington (Edward) and Michael Story (Lisa); his granddaughters, Grace Covington and Lilly Covington; his great grandchildren, Austyn and Haley Joiner; his sister Betty Miller; and his nephews, Marty Miller (Jennifer), Lamar Miller (Ginny), Jeff Miller (Cindy), Jerry Wayne Miller, Keith Sims (Karen) and Randy Sims.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Children's of Alabama.
