Milford Ernest Adkins (Mel) passed away on August 7, 2021 at his home in Oldtown Idaho.

A loving husband, father, and grandfather forever in our hearts.

Milford spent many years in the timber industry and retired in 2004 and enjoyed playing games and camping with his family and friends.

Milford is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Eva Adkins and his brother Victor Adkins.

Milford has 6 children Debra (Joel) Salter of Blanchard ID, David (Cola) Watson of Montana, Ed Watson of Moses Lake WA, Joe (Tammie) Watson of Sagle ID, Jerrold (Alicia) Adkins of Oldtown ID and DeWayne Adkins of Oldtown ID. Milford also has many grandkids and great grandkids that he loves endlessly.

Milford is preceded in death by his parents Newton and Bernitta Adkins, brothers Leonard Adkins, Millard Adkins, Eugene (Rex) Adkins, Leo Adkins and sisters Evelyn Hagreen and Mary Lou Simms.

Services will be at a later date.

Sherman-Campbell Funeral & Cremation Services in Newport is in charge of arrangements.  Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at shermancampbell.com .