Leona Adkins

December 26, 1936 - April 6, 2019

Leona Whitt Padgett Adkins age 81 of Sandy Hook, Kentucky passed away Saturday, April 06, 2019 at the Life Care Center in Morehead, Kentucky. She was born December 26, 1936 in Elliott County, Kentucky a daughter of the late Ollie and Minnie Sue Whitt. Leona was a bookkeeper, and a cook/waitress for many years. She attended the Walnut Grove Church. She enjoyed quilting, cooking, gardening, and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one sister: Blanche Mauk, two brothers: Dale Whitt and Leonard Whitt. She is survived by two sons: Michael (Debbie) Padgett of Somerset, Kentucky, Mark (Teresa) Padgett of Morehead, Kentucky, two brothers: Dwayne Whitt of Ashland, Kentucky, Leroy Whitt of Peublo, Colorado, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, along with a host of family and friends that will sadly mourn her passing. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in the Waddell & Whitt funeral home chapel with Brother Justin Padgett officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Cemetery on Glen Lawson Rd. on 504. Friends may visit after 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 09, 2019 at the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be Justin Padgett, Jeremy Padgett, Ryan Padgett, Austin Padgett, Wayne Mauk, Ronnie Whitt.