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Donetta was born in Pikeville, Kentucky, and the daughter of Cora Lee Charles Thacker and James Thacker Jr. She retired from Pikeville Radiology. She was the wife of Willard Adkins.
She is the sister of James Robert Thacker (Diane) of Ocala, Florida.
She is preceded in death by her parents Cora Lee Charles Thacker, and James Thacker Jr. and loving husband Willard Adkins.
She is survived by her niece Tanya Copher (Chris), of Ocala, Florida, and great niece, Caroline Copher, special cousin Teresa France and special friends, Peggy Charles, Linda Hall, Ruby Perrine.
Donetta will be deeply missed by her family and friends, who will remember her for her kindness, and unwavering support.
Visitation will be in the J.W. Call Funeral Home Chapel, Monday February 10, 2025, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Funeral Services will be Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 11 am, with Keith Blackburn and Josh Allen Officiating.
Entombment to follow at York Mausoleum, Johnson Memorial Park, Pikeville, Kentucky.
The arrangements are under the care of J.W. Call Funeral Home of Pikeville, Kentucky. The guestbook may be signed online at www.jwcallfuneralhome.com
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