John Adkins, age 46, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Adkins. He will be lovingly remembered by his partner, Jeff Wilson; children Hunter Adkins and Brandon Adkins; parents Sherry (Russ) Burghorn and Jacquelyn Whyatt; siblings Joseph (Joey) Adkins Jr., Matthew Adkins, Amanda (Tyce) Gerrits, Amelia Wilson; cousins Marcee (Leslie) Wagner, Mindy (Rebecca) Stevens; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. John was a warm, caring, and kindhearted man, underneath his tough exterior. His favorite color was purple; favorite movie, "Twister." His favorite food was peanutbutter cups. He had a love for animals - especially frogs - and a love for hats. He was known to everyone as “Uncle John." Visitation with his family and friends will be held from 11AM-2PM Saturday November 7, 2020 at Kubiak-Cook Funeral Home, 4330 18th Street, Dorr. In honor of John, contributions may be made to his family for funeral expenses. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.kubiakcookdorr.com.