Sept. 15, 1932 –

April 3, 2012

The funeral service for Katherine Miller Adkinson, 79, of Bainbridge, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jim Nalls officiating, and will conclude in the chapel. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Ivey Funeral Home.

Mrs. Adkinson was born Sept. 15, 1932, in Miller County, Ga., the daughter of Paul Miller and Willie DeBerry Miller. She died April 3, 2012, at Memorial Hospital. She was a graduate of West Bainbridge High School, worked at ITT Plastics for many years, and attended Southwest Baptist Church.

Survivors include her son, James E. “Buddy” Adkinson, Jr. of Bainbridge; her daughters, Nelwyn Poyner and her husband, Roger, of Pauls Valley, Okla. and Nelda Burch and her husband, Steve, of Bainbridge; her sisters, Paula Permenter of Auburndale, Fla., and Anita Bentley of Orlando, Fla.; her grandchildren, Aaron Kelley, Erik Kelley, Bryan Burch, Brandi Adkinson, and Denne Adkinson; and her five great-grandchildren.

Ivey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.