Lola Atkinson, of Sunman was born on February 28, 1941 in Tell City, Indiana, the daughter of Homer and Vivian Turner Williams. She married George Atkinson on April 20, 1957 and he preceded her in death. Lola’s life was all about her family, she loved her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. On Monday, April 18, 2016, at the age of 75, she passed away at Heritage House of Greensburg.
Those surviving who will cherish Lola’s memory include her daughters, Rhonda (Kenny) Watts of Sunman, and Lisa (Tim) White of Ridgecrest, CA; son, George “GJ” Atkinson of Bozeman, MT; 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren; sisters, Amelia Short, Carlene Riehle, Martha DeHoff, all of Sunman, and April Dickman of Batesville. Besides her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by brother, Dennis Williams.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, April 22, 2016 from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home, 107 Vine Street, Sunman. Services will begin at 2 p.m. at the funeral home and burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a personal condolence, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home and its staff are honored to care for the family of Lola Atkinson.