ALFORD ATKINS, SR.

Alford Andrews Atkins, Sr., 78, of Folkston, GA, passed away January 22, 2014 at his home following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Lafayette, Georgia to the late John Wily Atkins and Maggie Mae Viola Carman Atkins.  He was tractor mechanic at Charlton Tractor Supply for many years.  He was preceded in death by his wife:  Margaret P. Maggard Atkins; a Daughter:  Margie McCallister and a Son:  Lonnie Wayne Atkins.
He is survived by his Children:  Elizabeth J. Crews (Leon), Alford A. Atkins, Jr. (Jill) and Rebecca L. Todd (Roger); 9-Grandchildren and 7-Great Grandchildren.
Memorialization will be by cremation.
Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardfh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Shepardfh.com.