Jerry Richard Atkinson, 78, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC

Funeral Service:

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

2:00 PM

With visitation at 1:00 PM

Community Funeral Home, Beulaville, NC

Interment:

Devotional Gardens, Warsaw, NC

Preceded in death –
Dottie Marie Stokes Atkinson (1st wife & mother of children) Kenansville
Richard Fletcher Atkinson & Eloise Mercer Atkinson (adoptive parents) Kenansville
Laster Tew Baker & Willow Leen Atkinson Baker (parents) Vanceboro
Betty Faye Baker Elks (sister)Vanceboro
Avis Denise Baker (sister) Vanceboro

Survived by-
Dale Elizabeth Christian Atkinson (wife) Rose Hill
Janet Baker Hales (sister) Clif (husband) Grifton
Ronald Keith Baker (brother) Hazel (wife) Grantsboro
Jerry Richard Atkinson, Jr.  (son) Kenansville
Thomas Andrew Atkinson (son) Potters Hill
Annie Laura Atkinson Lego (daughter) Troy (husband) Kenansville
Eric James Atkinson (son) Eva (wife) Kenansville
Gray Sheffield (son) Magnolia
Aaron Sheffield (son) Danielle (wife) Magnolia
Clayton Brock (son) Plant City, FL
Krista Brock Howard (daughter) Steve (husband) Plant City, FL
18 grandchildren & 10 great grandchildren
Special Aunt, many beloved cousins, nieces, nephews, brothers-in law, sisters-in-law, & friends

Community Funeral Home of Beulaville is honored to serve the Atkinson family.