Clyde Adkins, 89, of Malden, was born on August 4, 1929 in Gideon, Missouri to the late Edward Amon Adkins & Essie Pearl Cashion Adkins. He departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2019 at his residence in Malden.

Clyde Adkins was the door greeter at Wal-Mart in Malden for 17 years. He had taught Gojuryu (karate) for 34 years. Clyde had served in the U S Air Force for 3 years entering in October 1946 and being discharged in September 1949. He was united in marriage to Corinne Meese Adkins. She preceded him in death on February 1, 2005.

His survivors include:
Daughter: Debra Kay Furll & husband, Fred of Toledo, Ohio.
3 grandchildren: Glenn Pyland & wife, Angie of Malden, Gary Pyland & husband, Sean of Dallas, Texas and Toby Pyland of Toledo, Ohio.
5 great-grandchildren & 2 great-great-grandchildren
Brother: Jack Adkins & wife, Velma of Kennett.

He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, 2 sons: Gary Wayne Adkins & Terry Dean Adkins, 3 sisters: Alberta Everheart, Mary Williams & Virgie Henson

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 from 6-8 P.M. at the Landess Funeral Home chapel in Malden.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Landess Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Tom Zych officiating.

Interment will be in the Rosewood 1st Addition Cemetery in Malden Missouri.

Landess Funeral Home of Malden in charge of the arrangements.