Velma Adkins's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2025 in Marlow, Oklahoma

Velma Adkins

November 11, 1933 - September 24, 2025 (91 years old)

Marlow, Oklahoma

Velma Adkins's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2025 in Marlow, Oklahoma

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Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home

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Velma Adkins

November 11, 1933 - September 24, 2025 (91 years old)

Marlow, Oklahoma

Velma Adkins Obituary

The passing of Velma Adkins of Marlow, Oklahoma leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 24, 2025 at the age of 91. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Custer and Ivus Ritta Sharp (White); her husband Walter Charles Adkins; and her brother Delton Sharp. She is survived by: her children, Charles Dean Adkins of Marlow, Dale White (Lisa) of Yukon, Alma Leigh Storey (David) of Marlow and Sharon Kay Adkins (Wade Walker); her grandchildren, Cory Bowman (Melissa), Jenilee Copeland (Jimmy), Cara Jo Lovett (Brett), Lindsey Elroy (Matt), Gary White, Sara Tyree and Greg White; her great grandchildren, Brayden, Casen, Easton, Raelyn, Paisley, Adelyn, Breckyn, Maverick, Millie, Kellyn, Gary, Wynter and Ezra; and her sibling's children, Russel Sharp (Wynama), Della Yoder, Denise Chaney, Diane Woodall (Ray) and Mona Henderson (Brett). She is also survived by her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home (415 W Main St, Marlow, OK 73055). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Glory Bound Church (1109 N Broadway St, Marlow, OK 73055).

In lieu of flowers please make donations to Alzheimer's and Dementia Research, or the Glory Bound Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home



Thu

Oct 02

Visitation

12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home
415 W Main St, Marlow, OK 73055

Fri

Oct 03

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Glory Bound Church
1109 N Broadway St, Marlow, OK 73055

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September 29, 2025

Denise Chaney, Marci Chaney, & Laurie Longfellow sent flowers

“In loving memory of Velma Adkins, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. We loved Auntie V”


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September 29, 2025

Ronald Sheffield wrote a sympathy message

“We are so saddened to hear of Velma's passing. But we know she is with her heavenly Father in her new home. We have so many precious memories of spending time with all of you. She was such a joy to be around. She made everyone feel special and was such a beautiful lady. We are praying for your comfort in the Lord, Alma, Sheri and Dean, wish we could be there to give all of you a hug. We love yall. Ronnie and Tami Sheffield and Wanda Redden”


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