Donald Judd Atkins, 81, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore Judd and Virginia Covey Atkins; and brothers, Dean, David and Dennis Atkins.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Peggy McCraw Atkins; daughters, Shirl Nolen, Beth Vipperman (Billy), and Terri Grayson (Garin); special sons, Wes Nolen and Brian Wade; grandchildren, Reese, Jaxon, Chloe and Easton; siblings and their spouses, Bobby (Betsy) Atkins, Vickey (Darrell) Woodyard, Ricky (Donna) Atkins, Carol Hall, Suzanne (Terry) Vaughan, and Sandra (Daniel) McCoy; brother in law, Jimbo McCraw (Vickey); sister-in-law, Patsy Hill (Larry); canine companion, Darla Lou; and many other special friends.
The family will receive friends 1- 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. with Tucker LaForce officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery in Pulaski County.
Flowers are appreciated, however if you choose to make a donation, the family requests that contributions be made to the Newbern Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 328, Newbern, VA, 24126.
The Atkins family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford.
