Helen Louise Adkins

ADKINS, Helen Louise, age 88, of Bethany Village, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Helen was born on May 25, 1927 in Paris, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Lois Campbell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond R. Adkins; brother, Edwin Campbell; and son-in-law, Walter Ricketts. She is survived by her daughters, Anita Ricketts, Cathie (Steve) Trimborn, and Connie Rain; four grandchildren, Angela Ricketts Olivarri (Jeff), Patrick (Cindy) Ricketts, Angel Denniston, and Adam Rain; five great grandchildren, Brittany Olivarri and fiancé Nick Garza, & Jeffery Olivarri, Miranda Berry, and Michael & Riley Ricketts; great great granddaughters, Kensley Garza & Isabella Edwards; sister-in-law, Faye Campbell; two nieces, Eve Campbell Kochanik of Wisconsin & Doris Castrillo of Alabama; a nephew, David Campbell of Maryland; and very best friend of 60 years plus, Alvina Purky. Helen was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kettering. The family would like to thank all the staff at Bethany Village - Gardenview and Hospice of Dayton especially Gretchen, a very special nurse. Friends may call from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Woodland Cemetery Mausoleum, 118 Woodland Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45409, with the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Burial at Woodland Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Tobias Funeral Home – Far Hills Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton. Condolences may be made at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com