Mr. Harold F. Elkins

Mr. Harold F. Elkins, age 83, of the Lynn Grove Community, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at the Patriot Health and Rehab in Paris, Tennessee.

Mr. Elkins was born on July 20, 1943, in Marhsall County, Kentucky to the late Albert Deas Elkins and Hattie (York) Elkins. He retired from General Tire and was a member of the Poplar Spring Baptist Church. After retirement Harold enjoyed tinkering in the shop with his brother, J.D.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Brandon Elkins; one sister, Audrey Raymond; as well as one brother, J.D. Elkins.

Survivors include two daughters, Rita Overcast (Randy) of Hazel, Kentucky and Karin Hardison (Roger Hays) of Murray, Kentucky; one son, Ray Elkins (Sherri) of Murray, Kentucky; three sisters, Julia Parks (Roy) of Paducah, Kentucky, Sylvia Lovins of Cadiz, Kentucky; and Maxine Cash of Troy, Tennessee; one brother, Charles Elkins (Cheryl) of New Concord, Kentucky; seven grandchildren, Steven Elkins, Rebekah Elkins, Rachel Layton, Garrett Elkins, Landon Hardison, and Bethany Hendrix; as well as three great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Ricky Stewart officiating. Burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

The family request that expressions of sympathy go to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-9959.

Online condolences can be made at, www.jhchurchill.com