Lou Doris Bullard Atkinson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lou Doris Bullard Atkinson (Hartsville, South Carolina), who passed away on November 8, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Curtis Bullard and Mary Magdalene Linton Bullard; her husband Clyde Benjamin Atkinson, Sr.; her siblings, Jesse Bullard, Ina Hoffman, Blease Bullard, Ellie Tyner, Major Bullard, Junior Linton, Rachel Branham and Charles Bullard; and her daughter-in-law Donna Atkinson.
She is survived by: her sons, Clyde "Benjie" Atkinson, Jr. (Tammy) of Hartsville, SC, Curtis "Peppie" Atkinson (Margie) of Webster County, MS and Chad Ray Atkinson (Sara) of N. Salt; her grandchildren, Kimberly Rivers (Jay) of Chesterfield, SC, Ashley Fernandes (Charlie) of Houston, TX, Curtis Atkinson (Emily) of Brandon, MS, Kayla McKnight (Chase) of Hartsville, SC, Kolby Atkinson of Hartsville, SC, Samantha Atkinson of Hartsville, SC and Taylor Atkinson of Hartsville, SC; her great grandchildren, Logan, Leighton, Lillian Atkinson of Brandon, MS, Sadie, Jackson, Bennett, Scarlett Rivers of Chesterfield, SC, Reid and AvaJane McKnight of Hartsville, SC; and her friend Gene Dukes.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her honor to Spring Branch Baptist Church, 5106 Middendorf Road, Hartsville, SC 29550, or The Shriners Hospital for Children, 2900 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.
