Aden Basil Adkins, 76, a lifetime resident of Somerset, Indiana passed away at 12:32 p.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Parkview Wabash Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. He was born to the late Basil Adkins and Dorothy (Prickett) Felabom on January 25, 1938 in Marion, Indiana.

Aden married Helen I. Atkinson on September 11, 1956, she survives. He was a self-employed truck driver and hauler.

He is also survived by two sons, Gary Adkins of Somerset, Indiana and Charles Adkins of Somerset, Indiana; daughter, Sandra Adkins of Somerset, Indiana; brother, Charles Eldon Adkins (Aida) of Elpaso, Texas; sister, Vivian Good (Richard) of North Manchester, Indiana; sister-in-law, Kim Adkins; four grandchildren, Michael Gordon (Nicki) of Roann, Indiana, Michael Vandermark (Ashley) of LaFontaine, Indiana, Justin Adkins (Donyell) of Somerset, Indiana, and Adrien Schenkel (Travis) of Huntington, Indiana; eight great grandchildren and two step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother and grandson.

Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, with Pastor Jim Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the Mississinewa Cemetery in Somerset, Indiana.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the funeral home. Preferred memorial are directed to Somerset Lions Club in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com