William Louis Adkins, age 63 of 4196 Horseshoe Road, Danville, Va. peacefully departed this earth on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at his residence. Born May 3, 1955 in Danville, he was predeceased by his parents, William Lee Adkins and Lillian Adkins Josey. Mr. Adkins was married to Gail White Adkins, who survives, of the residence. He was retired from Masonite and was a member of Faith Memorial Baptist Church.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Adkins is survived by a daughter, Christina Montague and husband Ronnie of Semora, NC and step-daughter Wendy Lackey and husband Kemmy of Cascade, VA, sisters Linda Davis of Ringgold, VA and Martha Ann Keesee of Danville, brother Herman Adkins and wife Betsy of Pelham, NC, two grandchildren Hayleigh and Payton Montague as well as a number of nieces and nephews, including a very special nephew, Russell Lee Davis.

He was also predeceased by stepfather Herman O Josey and his first wife Diane T. Adkins and a brother, Leonard W. Adkins.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Norris Funeral Services, Inc., West End Chapel, 511 Church Ave., Danville, VA with the Rev. Daniel Lackey, Rev. Seth Lackey and Rev. Austin Merricks officiating. Interment will follow at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA.

The family will receive friends 12:45 p.m. till 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, December 26, 2018 prior to the service at Norris Funeral Services, Inc., West End Chapel and other times at the residence 4196 Horseshoe Road, Danville, VA 24541.

Memorial donations may be made to the Faith Memorial Baptist Church Building Fund, 7450 Martinsville Hwy, Danville, VA 24541.

Norris Funeral Services, Inc. and Crematory, West End Chapel, 511 Church Ave. Danville is serving the Adkins family. Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.

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