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Zachary (Zac) Ryan Adkins, 34, of Clarksville Tn, passed away Monday April 13, 2026.Zachary Ryan Adkins was born December 4, 1991 to Robert Lee Adkins and Evelyn Marie (Adkins) Donovan at Ft. Bragg, Fayetteville NC. After Zac graduated from Terry Sanford High School of Fayetteville NC in June 2010, he went on to Serve in the United States Army as a 4th generation soldier (Sgt.). Zac received four Medals, two Ribbons and a Volunteer Service Medal, which Zac loved to work with the youth as a Soccer Coach and Referee. He also volunteered with the USO while serving in the Army. Zac also started up a Non Profit called Adeptus Vita.
Zac was predeceased by his Grandfathers Kenneth Adkins and Thomas Donovan, Grandmothers Regina Adkins, Elizabeth Donovan, Uncle Chris Donovan and Aunt Brenda Berry, He is survived by his Father Robert L. Adkins ( Gina Greene), his Mother Evelyn M. Donovan, Sister Katlyn E. Adkins (Gary Fisher), Aunt Debbie (Steve) Kimball, Uncle Mike (Debbie) Adkins, Uncle Stephen Adkins, Janet Adkins, Aunt Nickie (Mike) Moss, Uncle Sean (Jennifer) Donovan, 14 cousins and 13 Great Cousins.
A Celebration of Life Servvice will be held on June 27, 2026 at the VFW CPL. Rodolfo P. Hernandez, Post 670, 9328 Doc Bennett Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the USO in memory of Zachary Ryan "Zac" Adkins. Zac was a proud supporter of the USO and held a deep appreciation for our service men, women and their families. Donations may be made at: https://give.uso.org/page/Honors_Memorial/?sc=WW14IMOIHO
Mr. Adkins is entrusted to Kelvin F. Lewis, the funeral director, and the Lewis Crematory & Funeral Home staff of Myrtle Beach, SC. (843) 294-0011.
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