Cleo Adkison

Submitted by:  Jim CULVER


Fort Worth Star-Telegram:  Mrs. Cleo Adkison, 51, of 804 Perkins died at 6:10am Wednesday in a hospital after a long illness.  She had been a resident here 25 years.  Mrs. Adkison was the wife of Roy L. Adkison, a mail carrier.  She was a member of Sagamore Hill Baptist Church.  Besides her husband, survivors are a sister, Mrs, Iona Brooks of Fort Worth; two sons, Ray and Lewis Adkison, both of Fort Worth; two daughters, Mrs. Fay Culver of Fort Worth Mrs. Maudie Gray of Sanderson; a brother, Roy Murphey of Coleman; a half-brother, Autrey Murphey of Washington, D.C.; four half-sisters, Mrs. Jim Mitchell, Mrs. Bud Honey and Mrs. Earl Shanks, all of Big Spring, and Mrs. Charlie Williams of Denver City; step-mother, Mrs. E. R. Murphey of Big Spring.  Rev Fred Swank will conduct funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday in Sagamore Hill Baptist Church, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.