Passed: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Funeral: Saturday, May 28, 2022
Age: 80
Location: Greenville
William Henry Atkinson, Jr., 80, passed away May 25, 2022.
A native of Fulton County, Ga., son of the late William Henry Atkinson and Virginia Wood Abbott, he was a retired employee of AIG and a faithful member of Parkwood Baptist Church, Greenville, where he was a member of the choir.
He was President of Bible Book Club in high school, a member of Youth for Christ, steadfast follower of Jesus, and an authentic and genuine man of God.
He was a loyal husband, loving father and grandfather.
Surviving are his wife, Linda Tribble Atkinson of the home; children, William Henry Atkinson III (Tamara) of Monroe, Ga., David Jeffrey Atkinson (Tracy) of Monroe, Ga., Bradford Paul Atkinson (Carolyn) of Covington, Ga., Lisa Miller Dean (Gregg) of Taylors, and James Lee Miller (Dawn) of Taylors; two sisters, Elouise Crumbley of Dahlonega, Ga. and Lynn Robertson of North Carolina; 22 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Mr. Atkinson was predeceased by one sister, Frances McDonald.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2022, at The Wood Mortuary conducted by Pastor Luke Duncan with webcasting available at www.thewoodmortuary.com.
Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be held 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. Saturday at The Wood Mortuary.
Memorials may be made to Parkwood Baptist Church Youth Mission Trip, 2140 State Park Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29609.
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.
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