TITLE:  Allen D. Askins

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, July 22, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, July 2001

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BISHOPVILLE - Allen D. (Bill) Askins, 76, of 610 Pearl St., died 
Saturday, July 21, 2001, at his home after an extended illness. Funeral
services will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, in the chapel of the 
HANCOCK-ELMORE-HILL FUNERAL HOME in Bishopville. Burial will follow 
in the Mathews Cemetery in Cowards, S.C.Mr. Askins was born in Florence
County and was the son of the late Paul Roy and Minnie Price Askins. 
He was a graduate of Florence High School, a retired DuPont Lab 
Technician and a W.W.II veteran. He attended the First Church of the 
Nazarene of Bishopville.Mr. Askins was preceded in death by his wife, 
Marcella, his parents, two brothers, a sister, five half-brothers, and 
five half-sisters.Surviving are, his two sons, Gene Allen Askins of 
Lexington, S.C., and Johnny P. Askins of Goose Creek, S.C., a brother, 
Willie C. Askins of Florence, S.C.; two grandchildren; one 
great-grandchild; three step-grandchildren; and nine 
great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends and guests Sunday, 
July 22, from 7 until 9 p.m., at HANCOCK-ELMORE-HILL funeral home in 
Bishopville, S.C. (The Post and Courier July 22, 2001)
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