Veronica Nuckols Adkins, 64, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2019. She was predeceased by her parents, Mary Elizabeth and Samuel Griscom Nuckols.

Veronica was a very caring and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She had a very special place in her heart for her two grandsons. She had a passion for reading and loved to travel, home and abroad.

She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” E. Adkins; daughters, Emily Adkins, of Denver, Colo., Erin Davis and husband, Natty, of Bethesda, Md., and Abigail Adkins, of Atlanta, Ga.; grandsons, Benjamin and Harrison Davis; brother, Timmy Nuckols; and sister, Mary Pat Stephenson.

A funeral will be conducted at noon Saturday, May 4, 2019 by Father Emmanuel Mensah in the R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory, 509 W. Washington St., Suffolk, VA 23434. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Suffolk Literacy Council, 157 N. Main St., 2^nd Floor, Suite D, Suffolk, VA 23434. Condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com.