Algood Genealogy

14191. Betty L .8 Adkins (Newell Marvin7, Angeline6 Keeton, Edmund5, James Edmund4, Nancy Ann3 Allgood, Moses2, Edward1) was born in Middletown, Butler Co., OH September 18,1931. Betty died May 3, 2014 in Muncie, Delaware Co. IN. OBIT: Betty Lee (Adkins) Haskell-Sportsman, 82, resident of the Muncie/Yorktown area, passed away May 3, 2014, at her residence after an extended illness.

She was born Sept. 18, 1931, in Middletown, the daughter of Newell and Verena Welsh Adkins.

She retired from Riverview Hospital in Noblesville after 20 years as a nurse’s aide but had also worked at Micromatic, General Electric and Brookside Corp.

She had lived in the Muncie, Yorktown and Daleville area for many years.

She attended Glad Tiding Church in Muncie and the Methodist Church in Anderson.

She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star of Anderson.

Survivors are two children, Kenneth Haskell (Debby) of Daleville and Willis Kent Haskell Sr. (Kathy) of Yorktown; four brothers, Marvin (Pat), Bob (Juanita), Jim (Reva) and Gary Adkins, all of Muncie; three sisters, Wanda Moore (Thurston) of Daleville, JoAnn Cook of Florida and Mila Bost of Muncie; five grandchildren, Shelly Kimmerling (Mark Ballenger) of Middletown, Marcy Gaines of Connersville, Kyle Haskell of Anderson, Sherry Dix of Yorktown and C.J. Haskell of Missouri; three stepchildren, Jamie Scamihorn and Joshua Scamihorn of Muncie and James L. Peckinpaugh of Washington, Mo.; special friend, David Artrip of Muncie; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Arza Haskell and Clarence Sportsman; a brother, Donald Adkins; and two grandchildren, Willis Kent Haskell Jr. and Andrea Scamihorn.

She married twice. She married Clarence Sportsman. Clarence was born May 7, 1924. Clarence died August 11, 1994 in Fortville, Hancock Co., IN. She married Arza Leon Haskell April 10, 1948 in Delaware Co. PA. Arza was born January 12, 1928 in Connersville, Fayette Co., IN. Arza was the son of Glen Leon Haskell and Mary Carson. Arza died June 9, 1962 in Madison Co., IL.

Betty L . Adkins and Arza Leon Haskell had the following children:

28861 i. Willis Kent9 Haskell (LIVING).

+ 28862 ii. Kenneth Leon Haskell was born March 5, 1949.

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