Joseph Homer Atkins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 12, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Joseph Homer Atkins of Corryton, Tennessee. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Homer Atkins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph G. Atkins and Mary Etta Atkins; and his nephew Joseph R. Pursiful. He is survived by: his wife Brenda Strickland; his children, Carol Vandergriff (Danny), Julie Sams (Jonathan), Krystal Mays (Doug), Emma Strickland (Alexandrea), Ashley Hay (Jeremy), Carrie Lane, Aimee Harper (Simon), Chris Summerfield (Becky) and Bill Harper; his sisters, Dorthy Pursiful and Elizabeth Copeland; his nieces and nephews, Wes Pursiful (Jan), Steve Pursiful (Donna) and Brenda Pursiful; and his close friend Kenny Brown (Tonya). He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.