IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Douglas

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Adkins

June 9, 1965 – January 29, 2020

Obituary

Douglas Roy "Bubba" Adkins passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Skagit Valley Hospital. Douglas was born on June 9, 1965 in Sedro Woolley, Washington to Larry and Barbara (Wagner) Adkins.

Douglas grew up in Burlington, WA. and attended Burlington Edison High School. He played football and wrestled. After he graduated in 1983, he joined the United States Marine Corps. He met and married Dawn after leaving the Marines and they had a daughter Karly. He found a passion for working with juveniles, working at Secret Harbor and the Juvenile Detention Center.

Douglas like to go crabbing, camping, playing shuffleboard, BBQing and loved the Seattle Seahawks and getting together with family and friends. He was active member of the Eagles since 1990. Doug was involved with many charities through the Eagles, was president twice and trustee 4 times.

Douglas is survived by his daughters Karly (George Ploghoft) Adkins and Kayla Marvulli, granddaughters Payton and Remi, mother Barbara (Martin) Schimke- Van Rensum and Abigail, nephews Jake (Mallory) Adkins and Justin (Theresa) Adkins and their children Elsie, Scarlett, Cyrus, Henry, Penny and Ava.  Doug is also survived by sister in law Linda Adkins as well many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Doug is preceded in death by his father Larry Adkins, brother Donald Adkins, sister Joy Adkins and stepfather Norman Schimke.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 1:00pm at Eaglemont Golf Course, 4800 Eaglemont Dr, Mt Vernon, WA 98274Mount Vernon, WA.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Doug's name to the Special Olympics, Toy's for Tot's, Sight Life, Burlington Eagles Scholarship Fund or a charity of your choice.

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