Elon - Susie Mae Farthing Adkins, 94, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at Alamance Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on November 1, 1923 in Pittsylvania County, VA to the late Ira Thomas Farthing and Lillie Mae Groff Farthing and was married to the late Boyd Howell Adkins who died in 1994.
Susie retired from Glen Raven Mills. She was a faithful member of fifty plus years at Gibsonville Church of God where she served in many capacities at the church.
She is survived by her daughters, Ruby Adkins, Rachel Younger and husband, Jimmie, Helen Peznosky and husband, Bob, Hermene Harward and Pat Hilton; son, David Adkins and wife, Tina; 15 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and one on the way, and 4 great great grandchildren; sisters, Yvonne Gunnell, Charlotte Swinney and Nora Hawker; brother, Charles Farthing and wife, Doris, Howard Farthing and wife, Gladys, and Dan Farthing.
Susie was preceded in death by her husband; parents; a son, Randy Adkins; granddaughter, Janine Adkins; brothers, Neal, Aubrey, Larry and Rudy Farthing and a sister, Colleen Ricketts.
The funeral service will be held 2:00PM Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Betsy Combs with the burial to follow in Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30pm to 1:45pm prior to the service on Thursday and other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Gibsonville Church of God, 1106 E. Joyner Street, Gibsonville, NC 27249.
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The family will receive friends prior to the service on Thursday.
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