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Thompson Funeral Homes - Lexington

Joel G. Atkins

November 27th, 1943 - August 23rd, 2025

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Joel Glen Atkins passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025. He was born November 27th, 1943 in Uvalde, Texas to C.E. and Clara Atkins. In addition to his parents, Joel was preceded by his brother Mickey.

 

Joel is survived by his loving wife, Lynda Atkins; sons, Donald (Jeri), Jerry (Sharon), Gregory (Angie); 9 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 2 cats; 3 brothers; and 1 sister.

 

Joel served in the United States Army for 22 years before retiring. Joel dedicated himself to his career and family. He will be truly missed by all.

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Thompson Funeral Homes - Lexington

Thompson Funeral Homes - Lexington

Since its founding in 1928 by J.R. "Buddy" Thompson, Thompson Funeral Home has helped generations of families with compassion and comprehensive end-of-life services. Our services span from full-service funerals and cremations to a serene cemetery space, providing comfort and convenience across the Midlands. Our dedicated Spanish-speaking staff helps you craft meaningful farewells that honor your loved one's life and legacy....

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(803) 764-9631

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