Dr. James Thomas Atkins
Dr. James Thomas Atkins
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He was preceded in death by his:
Father: James Thomas Atkins
Parental and maternal grandparents
He is survived by his:
Daughter: Witney (Chad) McElhaney
Granddaughter: Carly McElhaney
Mother: Linda Atkins
Brother: Jerry (Wilma) Atkins
A host of relatives and friends
Graveside Services will be held Friday, April 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the Atkins Cemetery in Broken Valley (Grainger County). Rev. Tim Collins and Rev. CH Dalton will be officiating the service.
Pallbearers: Vernon Coffey, Brett Coffey, Edwin Jarnagin, Daniel Bishop, Ryan McElhaney, and Patrick Collins.
~ Claiborne~Overholt Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family ~
Claiborne - Overholt
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1106 Hwy. 33 South
New Tazewell, TN 37825
(423) 626 – 2191
Fax (423) 626 – 8440
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