Lloyd McKinley Atkins
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Mr. Lloyd McKinley Atkins, 61, passed away at his daughter's residence on the morning of Wednesday, January 27, 2021, after battling an extended illness. Lloyd was born on January 12, 1960 in Jacksonville, FL.
Lloyd had relocated to South Bend in 2015, having moved from North Carolina. He was employed in the furniture industry as a computer programmer and was a devoted father, grandfather, family member and friend. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Lloyd is survived by four children: Patricia (Charlie) Morgan of Drexel, NC, Tiffany (Charles) Breden of South Bend, Summer (Nick) Kaczynski of Valdese, NC and Kerney (Candy) Pizzino of Morganton, NC; a brother, Donald Atkins of West Virginia; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; as well as a host of extended family members and friends.
Lloyd was preceded in death by both of his parents, Donald E. and Lava Eudora (Moore) Atkins; sister "Twinkle" King; and three brothers: Leo, Tony and Jimmy.
Per the family's wishes, no public services are currently scheduled. The family may gather privately at a later date to celebrate Lloyd's life. Palmer Funeral Homes - West Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online expressions of sympathy may be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.